tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
significant; suggestive; insinuating; words or behaviour that hints at a deeper meaning
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing