bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
modular bath; prefabricated bath
one room apartment; studio apartment
overloading an electrical circuit; piggybacked electrical outlet; "octopus outlet"
full screen (display on computer); full screen (video release of widescreen movie resized for 4:3 image display)
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to square one's shoulders
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
rule; reign; government; governing
Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger
bar set in a horizontal position; horizontal bar
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
news programme; news program
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
window; window (shop display)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hunting ground; hunting preserve
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail