he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
dispute; argument; contention
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
anything and everything; just about everything
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
at; in; at; when; by; with
end; close; conclusion; termination
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to push aside; to brush aside
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
to overflow from something full
food and drink; eating and drinking
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)