combination; union; bond; join (in relational algebra)
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
evident; plain; distinct; clear
kitchen; financial situation; finances
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
chopstick envelope; chopstick wrapper; paper envelope in which chopsticks are presented
to push away; to push aside; to shove
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
on time; on schedule; punctually
living-cum-dining room; combined living room and dining room; laser disc; LD; learning disability; lighting director
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
to waive one's right; to waive a right
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to stare back (at); to glare back
affable; sociable; friendly
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
to escape from; to get out
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
to turn one's back (on the enemy)