to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to anticipate; to foresee
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to be too late; to be too slow
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri