scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
gem; jewel; ornament; bijou (cocktail)
to shed light; to cast light
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
being used to socializing with men (of a woman)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
hair style; coiffure; hairdo