to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
tall figure; high stature
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
first thing in the morning
rehearsal; rehabilitation
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
threat; intimidation; menace
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to take a breath; to take a short rest
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to torment; to torture; to harass
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)