abstract; immaterial; moral; spiritual; intangible
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
vice; immorality; corruption
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
primary school; elementary school; grade school
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
sense of values; values; value system
selfishness; self-interest
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
deviation; departure; omission
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
to turn into a state of feverish mood
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to tower over the surroundings
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
(social) position; status
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)