eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
disorder; disturbance; unrest
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
stylistic beauty; beauty of form; beauty derived from refined style; established trope; beloved stock formula (in entertainment); time-honored routine
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
joint struggle; common (united) front
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
by today; before the day is over
interior; inside; internal
you can never be too careful; you can't be too cautious; better safe than sorry
to accept (something) with thanks
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
no penalty; no punishment; acquittal; impunity
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
to defy conventional wisdom
moment by moment; hour by hour
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthless; to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)
mask; striking the head (kendo)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to admire (someone's courage); to approve of (someone's ambition)
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
to leave as is; to ignore
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)