足

labour shortage

buttercup (Ranunculus japonicus)

making an unnecessary addition (to); gilding the lily

knee-swing (gymnastics); legging-up

scaffolding pole

Philosophy

principle of sufficient reason

paid expenses (meals and transport)

means of commuting; transportation for commuting; way of getting to work

Idiomatic expression

to be engaged in two trades at the same time; to have two irons in the fire; to wear two pairs of straw sandals

Finance

candlestick (of a candlestick chart)

Idiomatic expression

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

Idiomatic expression

being stretched too thin; being pulled in all directions; even with several bodies it wouldn't be enough

I am content with what I am (have); rich is the person who is content with what he is

dye retarding agent; leveling agent

think globally, act locally; think global, act local

Idiomatic expression

crow's feet (wrinkles)

E.g. 行けれる, 書けれる

adding a superfluous "re" to the potential form of a godan verb

Proverb

a profit on paper doesn't always mean a profit in the bank; what works in theory doesn't always work in practice

Usu. as 〜て

to go where one's feet take one; to walk aimlessly

to trip (over one's own feet); to stumble

to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep

Idiomatic expression

to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to be on the same page

Idiomatic expression

to be put to shame (of an expert); to be no match (for someone); to run away barefoot

hip joint; (upper part of the) groin

food shortage