socks; sock; stockings; stocking
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
stereo (sound); stereo (player, set); stereo; stereophonic
closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
seeing in the dark; night vision
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
report; notification; registration
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to discuss; to talk together
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
physical education; PE; gym (class)
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to burst (open); to break; to split
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
way of solving (a problem); solution
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember