cleaning equipment closet; broom closet
flying column; detached force
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
even so; anyhow; at any rate
again; once again; yet again
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
in history; ever; historical
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to do over; to remake; to resume
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
ptoo (sound of spitting); ptui; ptew; ptooey
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
to get angry; to lose one's temper
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
garden; orchard; park; kindergarten; nursery school; preschool
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)