stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
scale; scope; plan; structure
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
per person; per capita; per head
to be saved up (of money)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken
rip-off; unfair overcharging; clip joint
comparatively high; fairly expensive
construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation; workmanship
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
palatial residence; stately mansion
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to hide; to conceal oneself
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
in deep black; in jet black
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
document; official papers
boastful speech; bragging
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
welcome!; nice to see you!