indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
maternity leave; paternity leave
childcare leave; leave taken after the compulsory maternity leave
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
writing; composition; essay; sentence
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
person obsessed with thoughts of sex
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
main question; real issue at hand
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
reaching; attaining; arrival
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
complimentary ticket; invitation card; invitation ticket
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
travel voucher; travel coupon
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
couple who are more than friends, but not in an intimate relationship