ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
triangle; triangular shape
point in common; common feature
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
system of automatic advancement to high school and university without an entrance exam
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
that's a different matter; that's a different story
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
ability; capability; skill
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
antiquity; the previous era
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to be away from home; to be out of the house
all; entire; whole; altogether
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to be needed; to be wanted
dirty; underhand; immoral; illegal
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law