taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to look around; to take a view of
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
serious accident; major incident
to claim victims; to leave casualties
to laugh away; to laugh off
stone (used for throwing)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to trample; to crush underfoot
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to look down on; to make light of
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
true character; true heart; true spirit
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
pride; dignity; self-respect
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved