selling off; disposal by sale; sale
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
harbor construction; man-made harbor
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out; to-go
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
doctor chiefly responsible for a patient's care; doctor in charge (of a patient); attending physician; (one's) primary care physician; family doctor; general practitioner
keystroke; typing; execution of test cases
time of weakness; moment of vulnerability; time of distress
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension
going back to sleep; sleeping in
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
small pouch containing a paper charm or talisman
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
transportation by water (e.g. by ship)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
waterpower; running water; falling overboard; draining (of a rice paddy before harvest)