to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
cloud ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae); wood ear mushroom; Jew's ear mushroom
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
correction; revision; amendment
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after