to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
acerola (Malpighia glabra); Barbados cherry
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
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)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
time; hour; period; class