to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
ripped jeans; pre-ripped jeans; distressed jeans
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
draining (esp. pipes from water for the winter); drainhole; drain; drainage
your (his, her) health; image (e.g. of Buddha)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
enjoying oneself on a river (e.g. boating, swimming, fishing)
aquatic (life); living in the water
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
cannot be helped; unavoidable
of course; certainly; naturally
competition swimsuit; competition swimwear
to base something on; to make something the basis
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to take a solid stance; to put one's back in it; to exert oneself
to be filled to bursting; to burst
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
end; close; finish; termination
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code