bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to sweep up together; to sweep into a heap
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
front; frontage; facade; main
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
automatic; intransitive verb
washing machine; (clothes) washer
dishwasher; dishwashing machine
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
business; work; operations; service; duties
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to be saved up (of money)