breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
hot spring water quality; spring quality; hot spring type
cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
systems engineer; systems engineering; sales engineer; sound effect
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil; propelling pencil
tricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
vacant space; aperture; gap; opening
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
with a heavy thump; with a thud; with a palpitation
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
departure; leaving; setting off
everything; anything; nothing
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to be infected; to be contagious
homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman; humorous mask of a homely woman's face
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
tow rope; dog lead; bell rope; lanyard; sash cord
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge