no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
one part; one portion; one section
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
elastic; flexible; telescoping; expandable; retractable; extensible
to cut into chunks; to chop into lumps
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to quicken one's pace (steps)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
tabby cat; tiger cat; striped cat
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
heaven and earth; top and bottom
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
fickle; inconstant; capricious; having many romantic interests
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
simulated experience; simulation
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to keep away; to keep at a distance
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles