local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
relieving; refreshing; satisfying
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
now that you say that; now that you mention it
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
two times; twice; two degrees
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to smile broadly; to grin widely
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
feelings; thoughts; meaning