having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
shopping; purchased goods
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
working in the fields; working on a farm
impossible to do (although wants to)
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
support; backing; patronage
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing