severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
careful observation; close attention
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
good feeling; feeling good
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
antiquity; the previous era
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
ama; female diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
(committee) chairman; president
recommendation; referral; endorsement
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock
to repaint; to paint again
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer