babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
good; goodness; right; virtue
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
special ward; special economic zone (China); special administrative region of China (e.g. Hong Kong)
trader; smuggler; pusher; drug dealer; drug runner
society; public; community; social studies
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
silence (not speaking); muteness
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major