partly open; in half bloom
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
aiki (principle that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent's power)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
deep emotion; strong feelings
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
only; merely; but; no more than
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
two grains; two drops; two bead
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
coverall apron; cook's apron
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle