calculation; self-interest; selfishness
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to detain; to check; to restrain
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to manage something successfully; to be successful
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to laugh away; to laugh off
largehearted; frank; unaffected
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt
position; location; base; point; site
planned; scheduled; systematic
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
reverse side; opposite (of the expected); purl stitch (knitting)
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.