lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
counter for choices, options, etc.
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
semi-transparent; translucent
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
many; much; plenty; hardly
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
every person; each one; everybody
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
leaving everything up to someone else
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
action committee; executive committee
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
preparing one's own lunch; bringing one's own lunch; paying for one's own lunch; working without pay; volunteer work
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
starting point; starting line
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)