to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to be worn down; to be reduced
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
moving tale; impressive tale
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car); to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
this and that; one thing or another
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
race (of people); type of person
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
lift-up (seat, bra, etc.); facelift
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...