container (e.g. shipping); skip
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
base (military, expedition, etc.)
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
at work; in the midst of work; working
crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
loading; stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage
Lindsey (Britain); Lyndsay
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour