scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
useless resistance; vain struggle
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping; living idly
to repeat; to do over again
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
as you can imagine; as imagined
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
way (of doing); manner; method; means
declaration; proclamation; announcement
a second time; again; once more; twice
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the