to hang one's head; to droop one's head
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
preference; priority; precedence
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
when it becomes; when it comes to
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
correction; rectification; mending; repair
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
the reverse; other side; lining
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
tacking; basting (thread)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
how; in what way; how about; questionable
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
in this manner; in this way; like this
fashionable color; fashionable colour
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder