wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
light; faint; pale; fleeting
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
liquid crystal television
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to squeeze out; to wring out
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
upper half of the body; upper body
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person