pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
qualified person; certified person; licensed person; eligible person
famous; noted; eminent; prominent; distinguished; celebrated
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
hair disarranged during sleep; bed hair; habit of moving around in one's sleep; tossing and turning in sleep; sleeping habit (esp. of a child or toddler)
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
somewhat reserved (diffident); shyly; timidly; retiringly; in a retiring (reserved) manner
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake