to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
priority; order of precedence
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
youthful crowd; crowd of young people coming into their own
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
at once; immediately; right now
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off