to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
handbag; purse; briefcase; attache case
one by one; one each; one at a time
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
magnanimity; tolerance; large eyes
toothpick; skewer for eating moist wagashi (steel, bamboo, etc.)
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
as if it weren't already enough
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
different opinion; objection
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
sharp sighted; easily awakened
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to become empty; to be emptied
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml