very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
connection; relation; linkage
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
senior; elder; person older than oneself
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
reaching one's required score or quota (e.g. in a game)
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails
utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
acting ability; talent as a performer
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
practice by repetition; learning by rote
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)
to be exhausted; to be worn out
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
joint-locking technique (in judo)
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
person who won't act without being told to; person who waits to be told what to do
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
shady online money-making
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster of Paris
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)