language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
honorific/polite/humble prefix
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
precocity; early ripening; premature development
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
certificate; credentials; testimonial
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
baking soda; bicarbonate of soda; sodium bicarbonate
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
genius; prodigy; natural gift
child actor; child actress; child's role (in a film, play, etc.); child's part
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
appearing together (in a film, play, etc.); performing together (at a concert, etc.); acting together; co-starring; playing together (in a sports match)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)