to arrive home; to return
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
packing; crating; packaging
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
root; joint; base; crotch
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
sterilization; sterilisation; disinfection; pasteurization
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha