hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
all; entire; whole; altogether
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
finger flick to the forehead
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
imagination; supposition; guess
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
dozens; scores of; decades
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
elevation; height above sea level
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
high ground; plateau; heights