living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
firmly rooted; deep-seated
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
further; even more; still more; all the more
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to forget; to fail to recognize; to fail to recognise
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
good family; respectable family; decent family
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
property; fortune; assets
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
in the end; on top of that
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project