sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
changing clothes; change of clothes
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
opposite side; opposition
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
while; during; while; although; all; both
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
raw materials; ingredients
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to boil; to decoct; to infuse
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
having a crush on someone; flushing
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
safety zone; traffic island
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
part time (esp. female part time employees)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)