water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
at that time; in those days
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
be (that) as it may; having said that
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to press against each other; to huddle together
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs