to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to make an appearance; to show up
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to speak; to say; to vocalize
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
again (and again); once again; yet again
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
worst; poor and boring; uncool
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to be in complete attendance
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
solicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of