to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
opposite side; opposition
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
all-weather; weather-proof
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
bringing; taking; carrying
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
wintry mountain; mountain that is often climbed during the winter
difficult to ...; hard to ...
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark