to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to jar; to creak; to grate
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
garden cemetery; park cemetery; memorial park
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
waiting for the traffic lights to change
moderate; proper; just right
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
indefinitely; for a long time
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to quit one's job; to resign
infant; baby; little child
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all