to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
watering hole; watering place
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
light; right; right field; right fielder
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
sandwich toaster; toastie maker; toastie iron
both sides; two sides; double-sided
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
outdoor clothing fashion style for young women; young woman who dresses in outdoor clothing; young woman who enjoys mountain climbing
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
adviser; advisor; consultant
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
exploration party; expedition team
boot camp for new recruits (conducted by Japan's Self-Defence Force)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
strategy meeting; council of war