instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
popular spot; popular place; popular location
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
triangle; triangular shape
summer vacation; summer holiday
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
wooden building; wooden architecture
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
four corners; four ordinal directions
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
expression; look; countenance; face
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division
result; effect; performance; success
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
handwork; handcraft; manual labor; manual labour; working with one's hands
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit