secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
number of persons; personnel
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
short trip; brief journey; excursion
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
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 misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
self-control; self-restraint
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
how; in what way; by what means
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to run a shop; to have a shop
arrogant; haughty; insolent
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
carnivore; carnivorous animal
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)