to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
house; greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to summon courage; to be brave
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
hook; crochet hook; crochet needle
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
of great promise; with a promising future
unseasonable; out-of-season
knitting; knitted material; crochet
(drinks) coaster; roller coaster; coaster brake (on a bicycle)
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to develop into a serious incident
unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
bardo; state (or period) of intermediate existence between one's death and rebirth (in Japan, 49 days)
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
(playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
in the end; after all is said and done
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
one by one; one at a time; in turn
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.