facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
ability; capability; skill
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
mask; disguise; guise; mask
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
losing weight; slimming; lean person
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
motivating the troops on the battlefield with war drums and war cries; making an uproar
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
corpulence; fatness; obesity
bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
look!; there!; here!; that is
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
physical labor; physical labour; physical work; forced labor imposed by the government (e.g. under the ritsuryo system)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
traveling priest; travelling priest
place exposed to winds which blow up from below (usu. a beach); beach exposed to sea winds; fountain
scriptural text; scriptures; sutras
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
tissue paper; facial tissue; paper handkerchief
in pieces; in scraps; fragmentary (e.g. knowledge); scrappy; insignificant; unimportant
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)