preparation; provision; guarding
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
two guilty parties tried and punished together
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
mother; motherboard; Mother (Superior); title of a senior nun
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
ceaselessness; incessancy; the Avici hell
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
cornered animal; (lit.) cornered rat
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
guess; conjecture; surmise
person who looks good in jeans; denim lover
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
dancer (esp. a bugaku dancer)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
keratin; corneum; cuticle; collagen; horny substance
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
new discovery; new invention
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end
first of all; first thing