growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
failing to recognize someone; underestimation
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
clearly; distinctly; vividly
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
tendency; trend; inclination
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation