middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
old friend; familiar face
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
both; both sides; both parties
konpeitō; small coloured sugar candy covered with tiny bulges
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
tobacco container (esp. a tobacco pouch)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal