outside of; not covered by
guardian; protector; patron; parent
tradition; legend; folklore
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
trivial; not amounting to much
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to rain incessantly; to downpour
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
to disperse; to take a castle
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to think of; to come up with
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
conviction; belief; confidence
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
acceleration; speeding up
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)