popular name; common name; given name
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
addition; annexation; appendage
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
thought; consideration; thinking
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to shake one's head (in denial)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
variety of court dance (Nara period)
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
sweet and sour; bittersweet
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
patting; stroking; caressing
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
early stages (of a game); opening phase
easy; simple; there's no way that ...