switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
protective coloration; protective colouration; camouflage
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
button (clothing); push-button; button
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
scoundrel; rascal; villain
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
both (people); the two of them
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
manner of using one's hands
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
both hands; both arms; ten
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)