extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
victim; injured party; sufferer
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
exile (second most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
image; figure; figure; form; image
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to ascend; to go up; to climb
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)