mold (e.g. cake mold); mould; baking pan; bread pan
disused road; abandoned road
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
calorie counting; calorie calculation
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp
collection of short stories; collected short stories
breath; breathing; tone; mood
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch
north entrance; north exit
exchanging diary between friends (usually at school)
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
nagi (species of conifer, Nageia nagi)
being fond of children; person fond of children
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
this and that; such and such
hotcake; (American) pancake
honorific affix; honorific prefix
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)