pale; pallid; bluish-white
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
choo-choo; chug-chug; chuff-chuff; brush-brush; scrub-scrub
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
to check; to stop; to keep back
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
crunch crunch; thud thud; tramp tramp
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to awake from one's sleep
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
pungent; irritating; acrid
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to peel; to skin; to pare
dampness; humidity; moisture
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
retention; maintenance; preservation
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
business school (in a university); faculty of commerce
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of