disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
thickness; profundity; depth
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
one meal; one meal (a day)
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
family; members of a family
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to work hard; to make an effort
imagination; supposition; guess
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
wintertime; winter season
right in the midst of; right at the height of
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite