commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
close; intimate; on good terms
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
deceased; late; dead; departed
one's younger days; when one was young
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
charming; fascinating; attractive
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
having the memory of having done something oneself; familiar (to one); guilty (look, expression, etc.)
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
coming out (disclosing one's sexual orientation or gender identity); revealing (e.g. something embarrassing); disclosure; announcement
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
strongish; somewhat strong
over-fond parent; doting parent
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion); rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper
wound (from an edged weapon); cut; damage; injury; loss
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy