to head home; to leave for home
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
absence due to illness; sick leave
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
pursuing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side
convenience; user-friendliness
preservation; retainment; keeping
type A (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts; consistency; coherence
untouched; unused; intact
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
outstanding; excellent; remarkable
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
powerful medicine; strong poison
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
vitality; (one's) life force
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
the way one works; one's working manner
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
day after day; day by day
tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded
medical examination; checkup; consultation
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
complete stranger; total stranger
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague