zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
actor; actress; player; performer
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
to smear with blood; to kill
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
hiding one's embarrassment
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
welcome!; nice to see you!