to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
four corners; four ordinal directions
lacking substance and existing in name only; something without substance
neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
peeling off (e.g. of paint); falling off (e.g. of tiles); exfoliation; desquamation; excoriation
safely; without incident; without mishap; in peace; peacefully; quietly
re-covering; repapering; reupholstering
fast asleep; dead to the world
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
time around sunset; early evening
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
printing type; movable type; printed text; print
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
passing through without stopping; passing by
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
older brother; elder brother
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
renewal; update; innovation; improvement