selection; choice; option
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
to head home; to leave for home
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
separation; farewell; parting
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
older employee who does not have much actual work
birth and growth; giving birth and raising; development; breeding
birth; creation; formation
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up