not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
preparation; arrangements
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
buffet; self-service meal
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
opening time; starting time of work
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
leader of a charge; first to arrive
morning training (e.g. before school)
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest