to overdo; to do too much
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
karintō (sugar-coated cookie made from fried dough)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
hostile party; enemy side
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure