to hang one's head; to droop one's head
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
to lose (a chance); to miss; to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
reading aloud; reading (a kanji) by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
(arch.) fish; counter for fish
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you
platform; home; home base; home plate
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
familism; the treatment of society (an organization) as a family
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
settlement; solution; resolution
useless; vain; aimless; idle
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
changing one's mind (and betraying someone); turning traitor (to); reversing; turning around; repetition; repeat
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
and (also); both ... and; as well as
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
sex life; sexual activities
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
married life; sexual activities (of a married couple); conjugal intercourse; (sexual) intimacy
combination; union; bond; join (in relational algebra)