合

to match; to harmonize (with)

Computing

general library

to relieve each other; to take turns (to do)

cold fusion

cyanide

Abbreviation

women's obi with a different colour on each side

Orig. meaning

facing each other; being opposite

Archaic

informing each other; coming to terms with one another

multi-purpose park; comprehensive park

good game; good match

in either case; in all cases

to happen to be available; to have on hand; to have in stock

picture-matching (with card games, etc.); matching pictures

Historical term

picture-matching contest (popular in the Heian period); e-awase

lily (as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine)

two-part chorus; vocal duet

light alloy

percentage pay

(turn of) fortune; fate; luck; chance

experienced player; tricky player

aluminum alloy

trypophobia (fear of irregular patterns or clusters of small holes)

to join together (wooden boards, etc.); to patch together (pieces of cloth, etc.); to glue together

(crime of) assembling with dangerous weapons

to bind together (e.g. the pages of a book); to sew up; to tape together; to stitch together

Word usually written using kana alone; Colloquial

to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter)

to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality)

to take part (in some work); to hang about; to bother (someone)

tidal hour

right time (to do something); opportunity; chance