to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
last night; yesterday evening
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
business trip; official trip
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with someone's feelings
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to ask; to enquire; to query
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy