today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to be greatly perplexed; to be at a loss; to be sorely troubled; to be greatly embarrassed
difficult problem; challenge
upper half of the body; upper body
elderly or experienced farmer
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
half a ri (distance measure)
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to raise one's voice; to shout
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
triangle; triangular shape
pistil (of a flower); stamen
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
addition; annexation; appendage
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
subordinate work; assistant; servant