to bail out (water); to scoop out
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
unique; individual; original; unusual
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
time will cure all; time heals all wounds
settlement; solution; resolution
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
half and half; fifty-fifty
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
hair crab (Erimacrus isenbeckii)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to come back; to return; to recur
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
now that you say that; now that you mention it
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
changing clothes; change of clothes
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
to be moved by affection; to be moved by kindness; to be touched
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
being too late; losing one's final chance
madness; craziness; insanity
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
sick person; patient; invalid