of course; certainly; naturally
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
knowing; (an) acquaintance
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
episode; anecdote; vignette
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move