development; exploitation
specialization; specialisation
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
man; male; masculine gender
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
black mold (Aspergillus niger); black mould
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
audience; attendance; hearers
mold prevention; mildew prevention
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
in its entirety; whole; wholly
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
condition of fire; heat level; fire strength
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong