general; overall; across-the-board
elliptical shape; oval shape
carbuncle; red gemstone, esp. a garnet
nine-tailed fox; old, golden-furred fox with nine tails and shapeshifting powers used to fool humans; orig. a Chinese mystical beast whose appearance was considered auspicious
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
earth; ground; earthing; Earth
breastplate; chest protector; bib
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to stare back at; to look back at
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
sexual experience (with women)
couple who are more than friends, but not in an intimate relationship
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
simultaneous; all at once
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun)
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
colour; color; hue; tints
shabu-shabu; hot pot dish where thinly sliced meat is boiled quickly and then dipped in sauce
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
grated daikon and chili; whole daikon with a chili notched inside and then grated together; grated daikon and carrot
feeling in one's bones; foreboding; premonition; presentiment; gut feeling; gut instinct
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
celebrating recovery from illness