country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
determination; resolution
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
to not believe one's ears
stock-still; motionless; frozen in place
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to cook (something) with rice
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
(necessary) personnel; required person
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
canned cat food; tin of cat food
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)