tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music; having no sense of (e.g. direction); being hopeless when it comes to (e.g. computers); -illiterate
green car (Japan Railway's 1st class)
higher rank; better position
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
separation; farewell; parting
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
feather; plume; plumage; down
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
bathtub or onsen made of (or surrounded by) rocks
to become hoarse; to become husky
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
last night; yesterday evening
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
guidelines for action; personal principles
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
historical; traditional; historic
three kinds; three varieties
Island; insula; island; islet
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband