that is to say; so that means
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
clearing one's throat; cough
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
like a decent person; human
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to leave (a scene); to step away
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
snake; serpent; large snake
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to detain; to check; to restrain
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
in session; in progress; under way; open
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson