without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
battlefield; battleground
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to rest; to relax; to repose
to make one's rounds; to patrol
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
binoculars; field glasses
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
so; to such an extent; such
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!