U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to tower over the surroundings
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
at once; immediately; right now
bacterium; bacteria; germ
infection; contagion; becoming infected
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
pussy (i.e. female genitals); sexual intercourse
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
single cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
Shaft (mechanical engineering)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)