bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to become locked; to lock
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
for dear life; barely escaping alive
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
(coat) hanger; hangar; hunger
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
straying; wandering (off course)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to stop walking; to pause
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
height (of a person); stature