measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
to observe carefully; to make sure
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery; coal-mine shaft
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to be smeared; to be covered
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
regulation cap; school cap
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
pistol; handgun; revolver
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
already; now; no longer; not any more
to move forward; to move on
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
gasoline; petrol; petroleum; benzine; volatile oil
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times