defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to squeeze out; to wring out
surname; family name; last name
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
abundant harvest; bumper crop
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
ancestor; forefather; foremother
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
(one) letter; (one) character
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
spare time; free time; leisure time
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead