homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homozygote; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans)
sense of humour (humor); funny bone
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
(act of) writing on a blackboard
topic of discussion; agenda
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
(criminal) investigation headquarters
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
police drama (television); detective drama
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
telecommunication equipment
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
network disturbance; communication failure; telecommunication malfunction
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
point in question (at issue)
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
super work; tremendous work; spectacular; blockbuster
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
disaster film; disaster movie
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar