requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
pompom; pompon; pom-pom; pom-pon
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
stimulating; exciting; provocative
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
many; numerous; various; large number of
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
at least; at most; (even) just
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
woman; female; feminine gender
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)