skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
hi!; yo!; hey man!; yessir!; understood!
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
holding two or more positions concurrently
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
easy to see; easy to read; easy to understand; (arch.) easy to look at; (arch.) attractive
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
results; record; grades; marks
copying in entirety (verbatim)
novel; original; new; innovative
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
failing to recognize someone; underestimation (of someone's ability); not realizing someone's skill
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
going through; going via; going by way of