chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
wise saying; famous saying; witty remark
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
choux (pastry); cream puff
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
waking; waking up; awakening
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications