body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
while; even though; despite
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to refuse; to decline; to deny
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
business; trade; operations; sales
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
cost reduction; cost saving
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
main force; chief object; mainline
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)