to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
food; food products; foodstuffs
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
cellophane tape; (transparent) adhesive tape; Sellotape; Scotch tape
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to continue to rain or snow
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
first thing in the morning
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
strength of the brush stroke; power of the pen; ability to write
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
with this I (formal); by this I (formal)
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
waterproofing; making watertight
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline