masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
acting ability; talent as a performer
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
absence due to illness; sick leave
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
buying; purchasing; procurement
fifth day of the month; five days
salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
on the occasion of; at the time of
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
surely; certainly; without doubt
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
dressed bread; bread to which something has been added (sandwich, pirogi, etc.); stuffed bread (rolls, buns, etc.)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
cake or snack served with tea