a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
financing company; credit firm
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
company name; corporate name
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
(barbed) wire entanglements
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
one by one; one after another; successively
bus with front engine; cab-behind-engine bus
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
to revere; to respect; to worship
present (brought by a visitor); gift
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)