single word; a few words; brief comment
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
Japanese witch-hazel (Hamamelis japonica)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
morning training (e.g. before school)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
looking or acting as if one owned the place
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
buh-boo (from sound of 'wrong' buzzer in quiz shows, used when somebody says an incorrect answer)
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
war; battle; match; game; competition
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case