to amuse oneself; to make merry
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
how many people; a number of people
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
preference; priority; precedence
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to entrust; to leave to a person
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
flour; meal; powder; dust
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
It's a piece of cake; It's a simple task; It's a cinch
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
writing; composition; essay; sentence
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
scene; view; prospect; outlook
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong); to swipe; to nick; to pilfer
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to