to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
shoji (paper sliding door)
how long; how far; how much
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
regulation; adjustment; control
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
filtration; filtering; percolation
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
root; joint; base; crotch
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)