self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
potentiality; dormancy; latency
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
dyeing; staining (a sample); dyed colour (color)
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
meanwhile; in the meantime
order; directive; instructions; command
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
to be careful; to take the utmost care
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to erase all trace of something
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
triumphant return; returning in triumph
immigration check; immigration inspection
house; dwelling; human habitation
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
precautions against earthquake; anti-earthquake measures; antiearthquake procedures; earthquake countermeasures
to begin to walk; to set out
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
supervised; under surveillance
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
inner; intrinsic; mental; inherited
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
human; human-like; as a person
to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic