drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
monaural; monophonic; mono
Balcony of Appearances; balcony where the imperial family appears before the public; (sports) interview platform; winner's platform; dancing platform (in a disco)
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
and; thereupon; because of that
have a pain in one's chest
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size