correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to succeed; to bear fruit
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to join forces; to cooperate
story; tale; talk; discussion
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to make an appearance; to show up
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to squash; to crush; to flatten
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
in comparison to; rather than
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
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)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
function; facility; faculty; feature
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile