life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
matter causing distress; something causing worry
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to keep away; to keep at a distance
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
producer (film, TV, etc.)
eruption; volcanic eruption
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
very interesting; of great interest
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
reference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes); consultation; comparison; browsing (to a file or folder)
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
handless; armless; vineless plant; (arch.) sleeveless undergarment; (arch.) sleeveless haori; (arch.) menstruation
you could say that; that might be so
three; three years of age