to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
like this; in this way; as you see
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
palanquin set with jewels; money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to smirk; to grin broadly
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
of no interest; not interested
a little bit; a little while
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
older brother and younger sister
conversely; on the contrary
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
disclosure; exposure; revelation
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
change; alteration; modification
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure