sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
second grade; second class; secondary
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tin foil
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
Mahakala (incarnation of Mahesvara); Daikokuten (god of wealth)
abundant harvest; bumper crop
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
fertile; productive; fruitful
lucky-dip bag; grab bag; mystery package (with a variety of articles possibly worth more than the purchase price)
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
measurement error; calculation error
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
flaring up; bursting into flames
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to not take seriously; to take lightly
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry