angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
squared timber; rectangular lumber
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
liquidity; fluidity; humoral
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
principal agent (in a medicine)
hardener; curative agent; stiffening agent
polymerization; polymerisation
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
lux (unit of illuminance)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
long slits (esp. of eyes)
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (instrument)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
to squeeze out; to wring out
drama; theatre; theater; play
to be all out; to exhaust
ruin; wreck; mere skeleton; framework
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle