disused; unused; useless; wasteful; of no use
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
three; three years of age
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
compulsory; unavoidable; necessary
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
gradually; by degrees; the sight of a tall soaring rock; crying; weeping
finally; barely; only just; gradually
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
social; societal; societary
circulation (of the blood)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
on the occasion of; at the time of
go that far; to that extent
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
openhearted; frank; broad-minded
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
one's own property; possessions
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager