three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
cheap article; poor quality article
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
a great variety of; diversity
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
dose; installment; instalment
in proportion to; just as much as
at once; immediately; right now
very young; little; childish; immature
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
discipline; training; teaching manners
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
dilapidated house; deserted house
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to behave well (of a child)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
human intellect; knowledge