to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
night watch; fire watchman
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
semi-pro; semi-professional
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
difficult to ...; hard to ...
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
contact; touch; contact lens
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
both (people); the two of them
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
single word; a few words; brief comment
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
deeply indented coastline; rias coastline
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)