eye for people; ability to judge character
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
sprouting; budding; young shoot; moe; fascination; infatuation (esp. towards anime and manga characters)
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
silk gauze (esp. used in light clothing for high summer)
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
parental authority; parental rights; custody
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
plastic sleeve (documents); sheet protector; clear file
to get between; to be caught in
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
heat-sensitive paper; thermal paper
great purification; purification rite performed twice a year, before daijōsai and after major disasters
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
sacred wine; sacred sake; sake offered to the gods
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
address to the gods; type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
completely; absolutely; totally
unpromoted (piece); limit orders that become market orders at the closing auction if not already executed
kalpa (eon, aeon); ko; position that allows for eternal capture and recapture of the same stones
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all