recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
banning of books; banned book
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
library; book collection; paperback book
smack in the middle; perfect strike; bull's eye; perfect (for something or someone); just right; just the way one likes it
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
school building; schoolhouse
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
second generation; second; junior
succession to another's professional name
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)