tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
race (of people); type of person
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
work experience; work history
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
occurrence; happening; incident; event
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to like; to love; to be fond of
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful