nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
starting point; starting line
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
as hoped for; as expected
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
great hurry; great haste; rush
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
unable to do one's work; can't get anything done
(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
broad bean (Vicia faba); horse bean; fava bean
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
drinking bout; merrymaking
Japanese ball game similar to pinball
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
experimental stage; experimental phase
billiards; pool; snooker; cue sports
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to cease; to stop; to be over
old maid (game); living without one's mother-in-law
it's been a long time; long time no see
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
crystalline lens (of the eye)
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake