countries; (various) nations
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
funny story; funny anecdote
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
to happen to hear; to overhear
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
right-angled parallelepiped; cuboid; rectangular solid; rectangular prism
to machine; to cut; to scrape
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
salaried; paid; with pay; paid vacation; paid holiday; paid leave
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy
flaw; defect; fault; (legal) fault; flaw
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
to mistake (A for B); to misread
play equipment; playground equipment
real estate agent; realtor
residence; housing; residential building
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to behave well (of a child)
lightly; easily; carelessly
geta; traditional Japanese wooden sandal; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character; net; geta
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
public lodging house; simple lodging (including pensions, private lodging and capsule hotels)
working; being employed; being hired