one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
plaster; gypsum; calcium sulphate (sulfate)
premature joy; short-lived elation
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
charge-free; free of charge
(passenger) fare; freight rates; shipping expenses
fare box; place where one puts the money required to ride public transportation
9th day of the month; nine days
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
loop-line bus; loop bus; bus on a circular route; bus following a circular route
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
opening of a park (theme park, botanical garden etc.)
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation; health education (school subject)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
derivation; development; offshoot
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
charge for a meal (usu. at school); school lunch fee
to have a smattering knowledge of
accidentally; in error; by mistake; by accident
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging