bright; intelligent; clever; smart
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
section manager; section chief
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
good-natured person; nice person
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
largehearted; frank; unaffected
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
account book; register; ledger
how many times; how often
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
narrow; thin (sized); slender
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
(walking) stick; cane; wand
favorite; favourite; habitually used
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake