to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
the other day; a few days ago
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
competent; suitable; qualified
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
father; dad; husband; you; he
emperor (of Japan); mikado
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
grandfather; male senior-citizen
private clinician; physician in private practice
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
family; members of a family
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
weekly publication; weekly magazine
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
survival; survivor; relic
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program