once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
maneuvering ground; manoeuvering ground
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
something small; something petty; trifle
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
well-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
such ... as; or some such
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)
stimulating; exciting; provocative
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to happen to have on hand or in stock