to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to head home; to leave for home
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
prickling; stinging; tingling
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
how long; how much; to what extent
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
one's own handwriting; autograph
letter; missive; note; mail
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
fourth day of the month; four days
difficult to ...; hard to ...
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
famous literary composition
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
father; dad; husband; you; he
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
one's house; one's home; one's family
household economy; family finances
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
dining; dining room; meal
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
wet nurse; nursing mother
primeval; primordial; primitive; pristine