letter; missive; note; mail
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
variety show (e.g. on TV)
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
living room (Japanese-style)
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
hotel worker; hotelman; hotelkeeper; hotelier
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
line; queue; procession; matrix
to pay the bill; to settle an account
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
function; facility; faculty; feature
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation