another's parent; another's parents
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
colour; color; hue; tints
correction; rectification; mending; repair
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
shopping; purchased goods
to go past; to pass; to pass by
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
observation; survey; watching
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
madder red; dark red; crimson
society; the world; the times
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to be helpful; to be useful
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
yellowish; tinged with yellow
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)