to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
birth; creation; formation
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
equality; impartiality; evenness
to be reflected in a mirror
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
day after day; day by day
existing of or by itself; self-existence
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
minimum; at the very least
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity
this (very thing); this precisely
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
transparency; permeability
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to fix (e.g. to a wall); to secure; to install; to plant
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind