cold storage; refrigeration
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
finishing blow; coup de grâce
bento; Japanese box lunch
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
what do you want?; can I help you?
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
fine weather; fair weather
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
marking; grading; scoring