playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
Pythagora Switch (NHK children's TV show)
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
such ... as; or some such
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
rehearsal; rehabilitation
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
person who is ...; thing that is ...
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
labor; labour; exertion; diligent service
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
government office; agency; board
cat café; themed café where patrons can pet cats
at once; immediately; right now
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)