stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
retort; back talk; backchat
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
riskiness; (level of) danger
to get (someone) drunk; to inebriate; to intoxicate; to charm; to enchant
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
old age; old person; the old; the aged
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
carpentry; woodworking; woodwork
accidental death; casualty
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to send or direct a person to
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
green calabash; unripe gourd; scrawny, pale person; sallow-faced person