hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
snake; serpent; large snake
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
counter for books; volume
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to compose; to put together
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
light meal; snack; refreshments
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
content (of a mineral, etc.)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to save; to leave over; to spare
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
such; like that; that sort of
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch