piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
appliqué (ornamental needlework)
sting (of a bee, etc.); stinger; needle covered with poison
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
broad-bladed kitchen knife (for dressing fish); deba knife
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
caller; visitor; company; guest
visitor (to a store, restaurant, etc.); (in-store) customer; patron
handsome young man; Adonis
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
joint venture of government and business; business venture financed jointly by the public and private sectors; semi-public sector; (lit.) third sector
temple kitchen; monastery kitchen; quarters of a head priest (and his family)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
unlucky day; bad day; evil day; critical day (for a crop)