mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
cryptid (unidentified mysterious creature); mythical beast
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
side effect; adverse reaction
restoration; repair; mending
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to be appointed to a rank
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
older sister; elder sister
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
here and there; in places