tele-; telephone; television; Terret (wine grape variety)
stigmatized property; real estate where a crime, death, etc. has occurred
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
living thing; organism; creature; biology
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
close-up; bringing attention to; bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to accept (something) with thanks
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
number of people; population; human head
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
nobori; long, narrow banner attached to a pole on one side and a horizontal rod along the top; Boys' Day nobori; carp streamer
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.; labia minora; inner lips
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
right and wrong; good and evil
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
stimulating; exciting; provocative
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
tool; implement; means; furniture
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction