to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
(sign of) combing; comb pattern (esp. pottery)
sidelocks; hair at the temples
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
place; position; location; position; standing; status
medical treatment; medical care
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
smoothly; easily; readily
directly opposite; right in front
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to be found; to be discovered
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to see; to look; to watch
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
rich person; wealthy person
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
distant place; faraway location; far away
more than an hour; over an hour
to understand; to comprehend
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
divorce; dissolution of adoption
the way back; the way home; return trip
starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
facing south; southern exposure
four (long cylindrical things)