bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
sick person; patient; invalid
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
total energy; all efforts
colored contact lens; coloured contact lens; cosmetic contact lens; decorative contact lens
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
Eurasian hazel (Corylus avellana)
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
corridor; hallway; passageway
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom