(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
specialization; specialisation
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
manicure; nail polish; nail varnish
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
packing (something) in a bag; bagging
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)