average; leveling; levelling
agreement; coincidence; congeniality
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate
fear; dread; fright; willies
dark of the night; darkness of the night
one life; one's life; one order; one command
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
good contrast; marked contrast
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
trailing; chasing after; imitation; imitating; clinginess (in babies, toddlers)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
older sister and younger brother
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
to run away; to escape safely
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
floor above; floor upstairs
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
right side; right-hand side
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
president (of a country); big man; boss; buddy