to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
from the beginning; from scratch
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to take off one's clothes; to undress
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
treatment (esp. hair treatment)
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
bathing powder; bathwater additive; bath salt
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
amount of sugar; sugar content
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
patisserie; pastry shop; French-style pastry
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
interruption; suspension; break
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
now that; since; so long as; because
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
compensating; making up for; supplementation
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
(necessary) personnel; required person
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem