accident; emergency; calamity
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to shed light; to cast light
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
pistol; handgun; revolver
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
body and soul; mind and body
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
increase and decrease; fluctuation
material; substance; matter
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
scale; bathroom scale; weighing machine
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)