pre-war days; before the war
that's a different matter; that's a different story
new line; new paragraph; newline (e.g. LF, CR, CRLF)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
based on; on the basis of
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
river fish; freshwater fish
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
grilling (fish) with salt; broiling with salt; boiling seawater to get salt
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
common people; ordinary people; masses
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
quotation; citation; reference
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
pair; the two; both persons; both things
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
head house (family); birthplace; originator
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
reading too much into (what ... says)
macro; macro (instruction)
opinion; point of view; visual point
to think too much; to be over-concerned
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
running continuously; firing in rapid succession