match (to light fire with)
to overdo; to do too much
refrigerant; thermal gel; ice pack; cold pack
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
maid headdress (e.g. white Alice band covered with lace)
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
greed; worldly or materialistic desires
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to be smeared; to be covered
to hit a nerve; to get on one's nerves
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
udon served in a pot with broth
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest