upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
piece of evidence; evidence
inspection; examination; survey
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
color scheme; colour scheme
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
lightly; easily; carelessly
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...