just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
(battery) charger; AC adapter
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
cheap, easily put together cupboard, bookcase, shelves, chest, etc. made of colored plywood
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
tune (melody, piece of music)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
elastic; elastic cord; elastic band
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
clothes made from jersey cloth; cutsew
one thin flat object; one sheet
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty