low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
funerals and ceremonial occasions
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to examine someone's expression
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
public telephone; pay phone
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
funeral; burial; condolence
memories; recollections; reminiscence
dozens; scores of; decades
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
honesty doesn't pay; life is unfair
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
but; however; provided that
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to squash; to crush; to flatten
scoundrel; rascal; villain
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
otherwise; if not; or else
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
arrest; apprehension; capture
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance