as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
Banbury (Britain); Bunbury (Australia)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
white horse; unrefined sake
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
sphere; counter for balls
to peel off and fall; to flake away
shellfish removed from the shell; shucked shellfish
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)