minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to take turns doing; to do in rotation
the way back; the way home; return trip
street; quarter; district; area
to employ; to hire; to charter
to make oneself understood (in some language); to be able to relieve oneself
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
the same rank; equality; apposition
imperial court; royal court
to resign from one's post
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary