sterilization; sterilisation; disinfection
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
how long; how far; how much
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
recalculation; recalculate
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
account book; ledger; register
fifth day of the month; five days
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
supply; supplying; replenishment
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
water temperature (esp. bath)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
reproductive (procreative) power; fertility
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)