device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
armchair theory; impracticable theory
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to keep in mind; to memorize
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
man of the hour; woman of the hour
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
thoughtful; deep-thinking
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
retort; back talk; backchat
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)