Virgo (constellation); the Virgin
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
Pisces (constellation); the Fish; the Fishes; (arch.) fishmongers' guild
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
raw materials; ingredients
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
working consecutive days (without a holiday)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
cutlery; silverware; flatware
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
overhasty; rash; premature
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
leasing (out); renting out; hiring out; letting
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
contract; compact; agreement
to concern; to be related
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
existence; possession; having; limited company
matter causing distress; something causing worry
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
preface; introduction; preamble
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet