to agree on; to agree about
to be at a loss for words
forcibly; against one's will
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
prejudice; bias; distorted view
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
human; human-like; as a person
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
state of mind; mentality; psychology
guess; speculation; supposition
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
death rate; mortality rate
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to show unwillingness (to do); to be reluctant (to do); to look annoyed; to show signs of finding something bothersome
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
one's possessions; ownership
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer
deviation; departure; omission
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
eyesight; vision; visual acuity