commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
although I say; although one might say; although called
small present; trifling gift; gift given out by companies to customers as a token of gratitude; marketing incentive; (arch.) inferior goods; (arch.) low-quality article
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
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.)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
proposal; offer; request; application
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
that; the matter in question
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
results; record; grades; marks
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)