interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
any more; any further; any better; any longer
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
how many years; how long; what year
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair