five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
how; in what way; by what means
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
stratification; hierarchization; layering; tiering
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken