grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to think too much; to be over-concerned
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
(someone else's) daughter
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
special training; intensive training; crash course
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK