easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
to grow up; to become an adult
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
automatic lock; automatic door-locking system
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
great difference; big difference; wide margin
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)