ability; performance; efficiency
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
another time; some other time
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
anthropophobia; taijin kyofusho
to be too late; to be too slow
I appreciate your efforts
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
food; food products; foodstuffs
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
matter causing distress; something causing worry
regular time; stated period
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why