to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
to degenerate; to lapse into
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
person with low tastes; uncultured person; worldly person; ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood); layperson; layman
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
lack of understanding; lack of sympathy
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
pointing out; identification
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
protest; refutation; pleading
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
God; god; ace; king; superior person
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to concern; to be related