under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
of course; certainly; naturally
but; however; provided that
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
than; other than; except; but
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
flour; meal; powder; dust
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to mix; to stir; to blend
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
man; male; masculine gender
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)