to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
admiration; being impressed (by)
getting on board; sailor; seaman
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
knowing; (an) acquaintance
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to employ; to hire; to charter
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
this and that; one thing and another
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
to miss getting on (e.g. a plane)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic