propensity to efface oneself; being prone to conceal one's talent
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
inside one's heart; in one's mind
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
after a long time; for the first time in a while
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to become pale; to turn pale
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
living room (Western style); sitting room
nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
(not) even once; (not) ever
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
district; section; sector
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
administrative law judge; appeal examiner (e.g. in patents)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
health; healthy; sound; fit
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)