to keep away; to keep at a distance
even if not; even without
to be helpful; to be useful
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to use one's intuition; to use one's instinct; to use one's head
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
older sister; elder sister
with these words; while saying
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
drop of water; polka dots
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
feeling; sense; impression
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance