what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
useless; vain; aimless; idle
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
to fall on one's backside
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding