living thing; organism; creature; biology
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
ill will; malice; evil intent
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
library; book collection; paperback book
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
first-rate; finest quality; the best
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
French food; French cooking; French cuisine
hors d'oeuvre; party platter; assorted food tray; catering platter
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
handsome young man; Adonis
prone to adultery; flirtatious
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
rural beauty; rusticity; rustic beauty
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic