reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
in advance; beforehand; previously
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
preliminary step; first step
apropos of nothing; to change the subject
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
offense; offence; method of attack
formal marriage interview
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement