tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
counter seat; seat at the counter
seat at a table; place at a table
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to be needed; to be wanted
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
flour; meal; powder; dust
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed
roasting (e.g. of coffee)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to refuse to compromise (on quality, etc.); to be fastidious about doing things the right way through to the end
eighth day of the month; eight days
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)