to bring; to take; to bring about
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
extermination; expulsion; destruction
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
impossible to do (although wants to)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
(some) more; even more; longer; further
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
proposal; offer; request; application
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
time; hour; period; class
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint