facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
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)
cheese on toast; toasted cheese
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
excess; surplus; superabundance
flight; desertion; escape
course; route; path; process; means
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
way out; means to escape; escape route
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
good feeling; feeling good
postbox; mailbox; pillar box
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
convenient; handy; useful
president (of a society); chairman
skimming (illegally copying credit cards with a swipe device)
ahead; before; the future
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
head; lead; vanguard; first
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
electricity; (electric) light
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
conversely; on the contrary
tapir (Tapirus spp.); mo; mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
victim; injured party; sufferer
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
height (of body); stature
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly