silicon dioxide (SiO2); silica
consists of; comprises; is made up of
semi-transparent; translucent
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
variation in color (colour); having a different color
vine-like; climbing; creeping
root; joint; base; crotch
unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
Fabaceae (pea family of plants)
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
containing (an ingredient, mineral, etc.)
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
bluish-green; turquoise; aqua
variant; variation; variety; (taxonomical) variety
foreign matter; impurities
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual