opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
sign; indication; omen; symptom
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
twice; again; second time
being too late; losing one's final chance
mechanism of action (e.g. drug); mode of action; action mechanism
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
body; physique; build; stature
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
choices; alternatives; options
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
medical care; medical treatment
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
in this manner; in this way; like this
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
parting; separation; farewell
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
bracken-starch dumpling; type of dumpling traditionally made using bracken starch
heap; pile; stack; full measure
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to prostrate oneself before
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
repentance; confession; penitence
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge