one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
stingy; cheap; very frugal
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
three noble families (Kan'in, Kazan'in and Nakanoin or Koga); three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito)
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to become hoarse; to become husky
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants