pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
store interior; inside of a shop
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
murder; homicide; manslaughter
bank robbery; bank robber
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
how many people; a number of people
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext