head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to jar; to creak; to grate
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to say no more; to sink into silence
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry