style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
study; research; investigation
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
body; physical system; (the) person
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
office hours; business hours; working hours
outside of; not covered by
affidavit; deposition; testimony
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
essence; true nature; substance; reality
human relations; personal relationships
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
sudden change; complete change
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
concreteness; feasibility
rather; better; instead; if anything
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
reputation; respectability
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
good young man; agreeable youth
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
final; eventual; ultimate
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?