to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
beginning; outset; first; onset
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
something like ...; something called ...
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
second day of the month; two days
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting