to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to try to do; to attempt to do
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
again; once more; a second time
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
reward; honorarium; remuneration
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
influence; effect; impact
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction