porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
corridor; hallway; passageway
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
companion; company; tritagonist
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
daily meals; three regular meals a day
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
national; citizen; native
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary