background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
real thing; original; actual
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
without trouble; easily; readily
slim; slender; slight; delicate
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
antiquity; the previous era
to be intimate with; to befriend
hard to see; obscure; indistinct; illegible
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
electricity; (electric) light
(not) even once; (not) ever
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
air conditioning; air cooling
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?