circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to be prolonged; to drag on
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
prevention; precaution; protection against
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to extract essence by boiling; to extract flavor; to decoct
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)