how many people; a number of people
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
heap; pile; stack; full measure
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
pre-paid card for purchasing books; Tosho card; library book index card
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
in succession; one by one
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind
in all conscience; in honour; in duty bound
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to
strength; power; proficiency; ability
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion