standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
estimate (of costs); budget
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
100,000; hundred thousand
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
how; in what way; how about; questionable
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
showcase; display case; vitrine
personal; individual; private
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
covering used to wrap a baby
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
nape (of the neck); nucha
to remove; to move out of the way
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
having said that; on the other hand
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down