piece of cake; a walk in the park
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
finish; finishing; finishing touches
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
to join together; to combine; to join up
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
genius; prodigy; natural gift
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to entertain; to make welcome
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
how many people; a number of people
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to be too numerous; to be too much
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
so to speak; so to call it; as it were