to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
colorless and transparent
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
still object; object at rest; still life (painting, drawing)
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
container; receptacle; utensil; implement; calibre; talent
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
Western clothing; Western binding
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
bath heated directly from beneath, with a floating wooden lid on which the bather sits causing it to sink
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately