cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
good policy; wise policy; best plan
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
small; fine; detailed; stingy
10th day of the month; ten days
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
long-awaited; much-awaited
way; method; means; (technical) specification
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to have an eye on; to zero in on
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
recollection; reminiscence
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
covered with; stained; smeared
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
older sister; elder sister
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
near; close by; within reach; familiar
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)