vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
several times; once or twice
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
jungle; jungle; jungle music
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
sports center; sports centre
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
outfit featuring pants (as opposed to a skirt)
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
the "ha" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ha, hi, fu, he, ho)
the "za" column of the Japanese syllabary table (za, ji, zu, ze, zo); classification for ichidan verbs with the dictionary form ending in "jiru" or "zuru"; in classical Japanese, classification for verbs with the dictionary form ending in "zu"
inside the harbour; inside the harbor
artificial island; man-made island
to be intimate with; to befriend
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
amusement facilities; recreational facilities
personal; individual; private
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice