tens of thousands of years
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
address; lodgings; accommodation
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to be softened; to calm down
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
of tender years; very young
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to dash (water, etc.; on someone or something); to throw (on); to pour (over)
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; refurbishment; makeover; alteration (e.g. of clothes); re-tailoring
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
family bath (in a ryokan, etc.)
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
nasal mucous membrane; nasal mucosa
capillary; capillary vessel
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
daily rip-off-a-page calendar; daily pad calendar
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan