mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to babble in one's cups; to ramble drunkenly
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
height (of summer, party, etc.); (in) full swing
floor above; floor upstairs
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
drinking straight from a bottle
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
shibori; tie-dye; aperture; aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
number of times; frequency; count
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
useful thing; usable article; present; gift
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
capital; funds; seed money; asset
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den; manager; boss
fishing; collecting shells; fisherman; fisher
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
in the same way as; just like