comic books; comics; comic; comical
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
present; gift; to give a present or gift
even more; still more; further
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
in succession; one by one
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
fast approach; quick intimacy
wherein; therein; thereinto
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
conference room; council room
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
abundant harvest; bumper crop
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)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
pearl; Perl; purl (knitting stitch)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
book; volume; this; present; main; head
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be silent; to say nothing
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill