moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
overall; general; as a whole
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
old age; ageing; aging; old person; the elderly; the aged
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
chief vassal; senior statesman
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to be unable to do; to not be in a position to do
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
national polity; National Athletic Meet
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
still; even now; to this day
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
every person; each one; everybody
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
novel; story; (work of) fiction
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance