granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
long ago; a long time ago; already
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
harmful insect; noxious insect; pest; vermin
participation; joining; entry
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
manly; masculine; like a man
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
three times; thrice; third (interval)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
man among men; manly man; alpha male
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
correction; revision; amendment
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto); Jetavana Monastery (India) (abbr); Jetavana-vihara; Yasaka Shrine (Kyoto) (abbr); Gion Festival (abbr); Gion
specialization; specialisation
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)