skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
unfortunately; regrettably
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
curious; strange; unusual
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze
each place; various places
five (long cylindrical things)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
to loosen the purse strings; to go on a spending spree
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
in proportion to; just as much as
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
receipt; cash-register slip
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care