thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle
expulsion; dismissal; ejection; drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
resigning from a company on marriage (of a woman)
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
period of youth; while young
diagnosis; medical examination
subjective symptoms; patient's complaints
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
chalaza (part of egg tissue); chalaza (base of plant ovule)
fortunetelling based on writing or pronunciation of one's name
line-up (of players, products, etc.); lineup
morning sickness; nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
running away from home for a very short time
pregnancy test kit; pregnancy test
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
what name (esp. of a young female)
to quicken one's pace (steps)
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)