ideal weather for an outing
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
notes; comment; remark; annotation
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
wicked heart; evil design
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
pinch (of something); one piece; easy victory
getting (very) cold; becoming (much) colder; chill; cooling down (of economic activity); slowdown; decline
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
triumphant (over a mediocre achievement); boastful; (lit.) as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to triumph; to be elated with success
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
careless (with something, esp. time, money, promises, etc.); lax; loose-fitting; relaxed-fit; laid-back (e.g. beat, rhythm); easygoing (e.g. atmosphere)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative