painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to stop talking; to be silent
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
consultation; discussion; conference; collusion; bid-rigging
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
mind; disposition; nature
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
raging fire; conflagration
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
day of month; counter for days
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
distress; anguish; mental suffering
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
ceremony; celebration; law code
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
(making) a round of inspection; patrolling
business trip; official trip
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
during imprisonment; while in jail
family; members of a family
government official; clerk
retainer; subject; vassal; servant