tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
one thin flat object; one sheet
study; diligence; discount; reduction
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
right to know; right to access information
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
parental love or affection
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
supporter (e.g. wrist supporter); athletic supporter; jockstrap; supporter (esp. of soccer); backer
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
explanation; interpretation
the other day; a few days ago
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda