usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
every person; every mouth; every entrance
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
corridor; hallway; passageway
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to pierce through; to break through
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
social; societal; societary
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to move forward; to move on
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
going around; patrol; round; tour
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval