conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
economical; comparatively cheap
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
(United States of) America; USA
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to spread; to be propagated
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
so many countries, so many customs
to be impressed; to greatly admire
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
obviously; as we all know; needless to say; of course; it goes without saying
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
have a good day; take care; see you
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
shipping; shipment; forwarding
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
workload; quantity of work; work rate; units produced
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
what with this and that; for a number of reasons