wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
difficult to eat; unpalatable
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
the way back; the way home; return trip
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
potato chips; potato crisps
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
several times; a few times
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
modern Japanese; current written style
history of Japan; Japanese history
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit