to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
uneasiness; uncertainty; anxiety; apprehension; restlessness; insecurity
consideration; deliberation; discussion
monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
moment by moment; hour by hour
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman; soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
left side; left-hand side
(in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
movable floor boards; trap door
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
in the background; not standing out
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
distance across; diameter
making sport of; making a plaything of; toying with; trifling with; ridicule; mockery
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to push away; to push aside; to shove
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to keep (a person) waiting
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)