when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
everyday life; daily life
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
liquid-crystal display; LCD
emoji; pictorial symbol; pictograph; ASCII art
emoticon; smiley; kaomoji
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
what time; (lit.) which hour
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
second (unit of time); arc second
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to cover with plastic wrap (e.g. food)
middle of the night; dead of night
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
late at night; at a late hour
calorie counting; calorie calculation
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
reaction; response; reaction
seasoning; flavour; flavor
study; research; investigation
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm