natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
meaning; significance; sense
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
dogs and horses; one's humble self
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
late at night; at a late hour
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
of tender years; very young
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing