to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
not yet known; unknown; strange
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
trifling; trivial; slight
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
confidence; trust; faith; credit
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
extremely; very; really; super; so
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
heap; pile; stack; full measure
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to bury; to embed; to implant
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
qualifications; requirements; capabilities