device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
water system; river system; drainage system
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
risk aversion; hedging; danger avoidance
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
all times and places; all ages and countries
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
street at night; making a night journey
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to relax; to feel at home
around the world; throughout the world
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date
step; stride; counter for steps
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil