loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
rational; logical; coherent
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance