to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
to step forward; to volunteer
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; lottery (i.e. something decided by chance)
coloured paper; colored paper
collection of words or drawings by several people on a single sheet of paper
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
deputy head teacher; vice principal
doctors; teachers; lawyers
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
to put into effect; to put into practice
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
extinction; annihilation; destruction
migratory fish; straddling fish stocks
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
Kuroshio Current; Japan Current
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
Oriental butterflyfish (Chaetodon auripes)
environmentally friendly; eco-friendly
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation