car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
down to earth; reasonable
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
relatively; comparatively
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
fast-talking; rapid talking
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to throw at; to turn; to raise
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing