winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to take on a role; to take part
time; season; period; phase; stage
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to increase; to add to; to augment
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
alone; by oneself; on one's own
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
fully armed; armed to the teeth
moisture; humidity; dampness
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
gossip; corner of the mouth
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)