poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
food (on a table) (esp. a small Japanese table); dinner; cover (in a restaurant); cook; chef; person who prepares food
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
establishing oneself in life; success in life
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
without; unless; have to do
reporting; returning (one's findings to a person)
that; the matter in question
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
vigorously ...; suddenly ...
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
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
gold or silver lacquer; lacquer decoration sprinkled with metal powder
scattered animal feed; ground bait
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for