corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
chief; main; principal; major
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
one's nose wrinkles (from a strong stench)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to eat too much; to overeat
word root (smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
with a start; with a jump
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
while alive; during one's lifetime
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
breath; breathing; bracelet
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
while crying; tearfully; in tears
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to thrust down; to push off