scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
book; volume; this; present; main; head
plastic (usu. of bags); vinyl
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
something like ...; something called ...
to knock down; to knock off
instability; insecurity; crankiness
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
three; three years of age
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
cross; crossed; cruciform
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
overall victory; championship
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
at the top of one's voice
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
cartoon-character costume