OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
major cleanup; spring cleaning
theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest
rough to the touch; rubbing rough surfaces
writing; composition; essay; sentence
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
disinheritance; disowning
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
kiseru; Japanese smoking pipe; fire tube (of a fire-tube boiler); chimney
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
(cement) clinker; clinker (ash or residue from a furnace, boiler, etc.)
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
as before; as ever; as it was originally
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)