material; substance; matter
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
24 hours; twenty-four hours
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
wherein; therein; thereinto
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
only; merely; but; no more than
one thin flat object; one sheet
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
letter; missive; note; mail
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
puzzle ring; wire puzzle; exercise where students link crossed hands in a circle and try working together and without letting go
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
regret; repentance; remorse
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate