omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
study; library; den; home office; reading room
sunshade; blind; awning; parasol
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied (orig. used for keeping birds and wildlife away)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
about this time; about now
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to ask; to enquire; to query
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
what kind of; what sort of; what
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
sukiya style of building; style of a tea-ceremony arbor (arbour)
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
shoji (paper sliding door)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
ten; 10; ten years of age
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well