kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to become pale; to turn pale
very interesting; of great interest
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
nuclear power plant; nuclear power station
management; administration; operation
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
inside; interior; inner part
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)