low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
absorption; suction; attraction
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
troops; group members; team members; SDF officials
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
difficult to ...; hard to ...
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
this occasion; at this time; now
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
settlement; solution; resolution