Island; insula; island; islet
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
business trip; official trip
penalty for contract breach
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
delivery from a storehouse; shipping; leaving a garage; leaving the depot
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
penal labour; work assigned to prisoners
home area; home town; local
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
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
killing two birds with one stone
great difference; major mistake
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
phone duty; being on call
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
recommended sentence; prosecution's demand for punishment
life imprisonment; imprisonment for life; indefinite imprisonment
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
plural; multiple; several
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
death penalty; capital punishment