implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to breathe out; to exhale
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
on the occasion of; at the time of
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
semifinal game of a tournament
from here; from this place
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
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
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
taping (e.g. an injured joint)
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
battlefield; battleground
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
to push aside; to push one's way through
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)