to contract a disease; to get sick; to become ill
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
failure; abortive (attempt, action)
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
night chat; tale told at night; evening tea party (starting around 6pm)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
multiplication table; times table
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
a crowd or large number of one's retainers or subjects
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
memories; recollections; reminiscence
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to do together; to share; to participate in
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
existence; possession; having; limited company
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son