piece; fragment; one (object)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
almost; roughly; approximately
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
treatment (of a person); dealing with
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
long ago; already; a long time ago
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
producer; grower; maker; manufacturer
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
selection; choice; option
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to recall; to remember; to recollect
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
to feel; to sense; to experience