fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to be reflected in a mirror
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to compete with; to vie for
accounting; administration (of money)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to distract a person's attention
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment