clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
such ... as; or some such
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
vice president (of a club or organization, organisation)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
serious; not joking; straight
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
place for relaxation and refreshment
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
already; now; no longer; not any more
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
distant look; faraway look
reality; actuality; hard fact
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
summer cold (illness); summer flu