(not) so much; (not) that much
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
operability; usability; user friendliness; ease of use; maneuverability; manoeuvrability
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
covered with; stained; smeared
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to be exhausted; to be tired out
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material