persecution complex; paranoia
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to resound (echo) far and wide
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
revengeful ghost; apparition
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
pregnancy; conception; gestation
furiously; passionately; indignantly
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
silence; stillness; quietness
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
meeting; greeting; welcome
disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet
pose (in kabuki); posture
conquest; subjugation; overcoming