to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
garden plant; garden tree; potted plant
without touching; no touching; not participating in; not being concerned by; without being involved in
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
hair on the back of one's head
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; freely; unreservedly; fully
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
as of the end of (today, this month, etc.); to make (today, etc.) the last (day)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
playing with a handicap of one rook or bishop
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
one's own child; one's own children
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
to be late; to be unpunctual
to run down (stairs, etc.)
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
elder sister; older female friend
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter