to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
point in question (at issue)
while alive; during one's lifetime
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
every person; each one; everybody
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)