suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
in this way; thus; such; uh...
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
place; situation; position; location
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
danger; peril; hazard; risk
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
zip fastener; slide fastener; Zipper (tradename)
incision; operation; section
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver