to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
right in the midst of; right at the height of
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
working for a company; being employed by a company
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
kitchen; financial situation
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
killing two birds with one stone
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
division into equal parts; equal parts
my husband; one's family; family member
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor