one by one; each; every; at intervals of
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
karoshi; death from overwork
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
periodic; regular; routine
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
food; food products; foodstuffs
rarity (esp. of collectables, trading cards, etc.)
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to boost; to force up; to push up
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
way; method; means; (technical) specification
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
very; extremely; excessively
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage