barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
user guide; how to operate; operation procedures
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
box; box-shape; cube-type
transparency; degree of clearness
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
at first; in the beginning; originally
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
stopping functioning; being out of service
hygiene management; hygiene control; sanitation
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
to do for (the sake of someone else)
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
bargaining ability; bargaining power; ability to negotiate
man fit for the post; right person
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
training (esp. in-service); induction course
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
delivery; issuance; handing over; granting