(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
emotional care; emotional support; caring for somebody's mental well-being
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
calamity; misfortune; disaster
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die; (arch.) to go bad
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
being sick and tired (of); being fed up (with); having one's fill (of)
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
surface of a board or record
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
counter for choices, options, etc.
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
in advance; beforehand; previously
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
graph paper; section paper
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
harmless; innocuous; safe; benign
storage room; storeroom; lumber room