fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
to turn left; to turn to the left
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received; closed won
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
reddish-black; iron blue; greenish-black; steel gray
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
intersection on a go board; grid layout (e.g. of streets); grid pattern
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
adaptability; flexibility
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
ordinary; common; mediocre
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
five (long cylindrical things)
aborted fetus (foetus); miscarried fetus; stillborn fetus; newborn baby
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); dependence (on)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
letting (someone) die without helping
standard; set; routine; decided
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
halation (i.e. in photography, a halo-effect when additional light leaks out around the subject)
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
(right at the) side; just beside