to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)
counter for rules; rule; regulation
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
refutation; contradiction; rebuttal; disproof; disputation
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
delusion; illusion; infatuation; bewilderment; perplexity
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
public road; highway; righteousness; justice; right path
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
stubbornly sticking to old ways; dislike of new things; narrow-mindedness
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
frivolous; fickle; insincere; caprice; cold-heartedness
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; smart; clever
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
explosion; rupture; break off
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
public good; public profit
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how