mediation; intercession; smoothing over
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
living by oneself; living alone
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
new life; fresh start; new routine
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
(bank) balance; remainder
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
short and stout; small but wide around
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
patrol car; police car; squad car; cruiser
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
at full speed; (at) full tilt; headlong; impetuously; precipitately
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
Ursidae (family comprising the bears)
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim