deferential; humble; reverent; respectful
twelve devas (esp. of the Shingon sect)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
water and sky; Varuna; Vedic god of water and sky (adopted into Buddhism as god of water and protector of the west)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
excursion; field trip; school trip
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
treatment; service; handling; management
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to use (public property) for personal purposes; to use (e.g. politics) for one's own ends; to misappropriate (public money); (arch.) to act selfishly
to want; to seek; to request
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
number one; first; best; most; game; round
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
fourth rank; fourth class; fourth sign of the Chinese calendar; Denmark
(relative) length; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points
scroll; counter for scrolls
hanging scroll; kakemono; bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket, etc.); sugared sweets
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
shear (wind, fluids); chicken gizzard