child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
coming and going; commuting
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
division of labor; division of labour; specialization; specialisation; assembly-line production
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
explosion; rupture; break off
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
saving; savings; accumulation; putting aside; reserving
friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship
account name; account title
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
hotel charge; lodging expense
part-time high school; night high school
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
poor farmer; needy peasant
suspicion that something is inferior (game, product, etc.)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
savings box; moneybox; piggy bank
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
couple's ring; set of rings worn by unmarried, unengaged couples; pairing
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
full-course dinner; multicourse meal