amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
safety administration; safety control; safety management
work-in-progress; working state
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
fingering (of a musical instrument)
to peel; to skin; to pare
stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
mania; enthusiasm; maniac; enthusiast; nut
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
hermetically seal; sealing (e.g. envelope)
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to throw oneself down; to lie down
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
pure sake; pure rice wine; undiluted sake; unadulterated sake
to be responsive; to show immediate results
morning; forenoon; just before noon
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
no hint (e.g. quiz questions where no clues are given)