valid; effective; yuko (judo)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
restoration; repair; mending
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
second generation; second; junior
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
to accept; to receive; to agree
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to be to the point; to be pertinent
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to hide; to keep to oneself
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
human; human-like; as a person
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
that sort of; that kind of; that (over there); like that; in that way; so
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig