dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
furnishings; implements; equipment
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
special; particular; peculiar; unique
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
denaturation; degeneration
moment; brief space of time
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
rationality; reasonableness
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
inconstant; unchastity; unprincipled
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
earthenware; porcelain; china; pottery; crockery
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
ichimatsu doll; traditional Japanese doll with a torso made of hardened sawdust
another; different; separate; discrete
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
(political) power; authority; influence
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
several years; a few years
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)