capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
pride; boast; credit (to)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
not yet known; unknown; strange
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to keep watch; to stand guard
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
the way back; the way home; return trip
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
look!; there!; here!; that is
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
difference; variation; difference
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
opening a new hospital, institution, temple, etc.; opening a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day); opening of a Diet session (pre-WWII)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows