mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
don't worry; no worries; never mind
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
pressing clothes, etc. by placing them under the bedding while one sleeps
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
father; dad; husband; you; he
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
long hit; slugging; extra-base hit
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
breaking off; snapping off
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to continue; to keep up; to keep on