nothing but; none other than
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
resignation (from a position)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
being shelved (of a movie, project, etc.); being postponed; being put on hold; putting in storage
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to lose sight of; to miss
in the end; on top of that
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); third string of a koto (counting from the player's near side)
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
program (e.g. TV); programme
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
role; part; job; assignment
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
one's history as a performer
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
club activities; extracurricular activities
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate