absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
points (already) allotted to one; points (already) gained (in earlier rounds)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
final game; final games; the finals
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
(hair) rinse; (hair) conditioner
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
10,000,000; ten million; extremely large number; myriad
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.