married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
candy made from wheat gluten; wheat-gluten snack
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
television program; TV program
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
(small crunchy) dried sardines
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to ask; to enquire; to query
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
being argued into silence; being left speechless
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
place; room; margin; scope
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
thought; consideration; thinking
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
one more time; once more; once again
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge