kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(period of) a year; during an era
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
with a momentary flash of light
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
materials; data; document
area under direct control (of the shogun)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
being very busy; busyness
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
overprescription; overmedication; drug dependence
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to move forward; to move on
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to assemble; to set up; to construct
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid