copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
environment; circumstance
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
writing; composition; essay; sentence
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
workshop; studio; atelier
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
pica (eating disorder); atomic bomb
to rock; to shake; to swing
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
store name; shop name; restaurant name
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing