two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
for example; for instance; e.g.
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
smallish; on the small side
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
and; thereupon; because of that
something wrapped in a furoshiki
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
very interesting; of great interest
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
observation; survey; watching
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
low dining table; tea table
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to go out and away; to leave
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
the reverse; other side; lining
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over