first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
third day of the month; three days
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
that's true; of course; obviously
everything; anything; nothing
moron; idiot; stupid person
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
"bird-in-the-cage" children's game
children's song; nursery rhyme
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
new government; new administration
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
secret; private; surreptitious
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
general; popular; common; typical
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
crane and tortoise (symbol of longevity, artistic motif)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest