to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
such; like that; that sort of
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
ring; band; ring; circum-
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
putting into operation; invocation
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
single standard; single base; single-feature show
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito