going to and fro; back and forth
clandestine Christian (during the Edo period); secret Christian
(religious) faith; belief; creed
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
stealthily; secretly; in secret
principle; theory; fundamental truth
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
last week; the week before
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
taking a commemorative photo
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
catercorner; diagonally opposite
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to be helpful; to be useful