acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
death from disease; death from illness
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
sandpiper (any bird of family Scolopacidae, incl. the curlews, godwits, phalaropes, redshanks, ruff, snipes, turnstones, and woodcocks)
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
wild goose; glans; head of a penis
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
rail (any bird of family Rallidae, esp. the water rail, Rallus aquaticus)
continental island; island formed by separation from a continent
on top of a tall building; balcony; upper floor
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
two people; two monarchs; two rulers
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
competing; competition; auction
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
ōzeki (second highest rank in sumo)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
life; living; I; me; student
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
combination (e.g. of foodstuffs); dovetailing; fitting together
middle of the night; dead of night
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged