certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
when it becomes; when it comes to
sickroom; hospital room; ward
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
bringing; taking; carrying
reading aloud; recitation
(short) rest; breather; break
writing; composition; essay; sentence
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
body; physical system; (the) person
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
right beside; close to; nearby
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
inspection; examination; checking
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
excretion; discharge; excrement
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
electricity; (electric) light
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
convenient; expedient; makeshift
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
patient's condition; pathology