gum; rubber; eraser; condom
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
departure; leaving; setting off
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
koi-koi (type of hanafuda game); koi koi
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
general; popular; common; typical
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
surname; family name; last name
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
cannot be helped; unavoidable
button (clothing); push-button; button
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
attractiveness; charm; amiability
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety