mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
had better ...; had better not ...
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
applicant; candidate; volunteer
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
members; member; constituent
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
very young; little; childish; immature
river; stream; River; the ... river
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to get slightly dirty (all over)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
each day; from day to day; day-to-day
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
pale; pallid; bluish-white
confidence; trust; faith; credit
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not