slicing a fish down its back; slit in the back of a garment; split in a piece of lumber (to prevent splitting when drying)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
bacterium; bacteria; germ
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
hygiene; sanitation; health
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
accurate; correct; precise; exact
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
anything and everything; just about everything
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
quantitative; concerning the quantity
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
older brother and younger sister
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong