to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
direct; honest; frank; easygoing; lighthearted; night duty
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
reputation; respectability
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
imposing stance; daunting pose
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
outrageous lie; outright lie
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
placing three fingers of each hand on the floor (while bowing respectfully); (lit.) three fingers (specifically the thumb, index finger and middle finger)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes