to be prominent; to be conspicuous
ability; capability; skill
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
jack of all trades, master of none
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
extremely talented; very gifted
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
swallowing; understanding; apprehension
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
multiplication table; times table
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
regular customer; valued client
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
elder sister; effeminate man
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
companion; company; tritagonist
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
home area; home town; local
to skip (a class, responsibility, etc.); to shirk; to dodge; to break (a promise); to ignore
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
first shrine visit of New Year