bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
error; mistake; slip; bug
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
with a collapse; with a slump
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
mask; disguise; guise; mask
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
change of schedule; schedule change
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
again; once more; a second time
to understand from experience
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
showcase; display case; vitrine
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
gem; jewel; precious stone
to keep (a person) waiting
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
as before; as ever; as it was originally
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to cry and shout; to scream
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much