cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to throw oneself (into an activity)
point in common; common feature
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to set somebody to work in an arrogant fashion; to push somebody around; (lit.) to indicate by pointing one's chin; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
tune (melody, piece of music)
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
metre; meter; meter; gauge
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
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
to have (something) innate; to be born with
two (long cylindrical things)
patriarch; head of a family
to differ; to vary; to disagree
mutant strain; mutated variant; mutant species
to be lacking in options; to be too few
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)