poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
morality; moral principles
wife and children; (arch.) wife
sleazebag; asshole; shithead; lowlife
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
Buddhist (household) altar
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)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
final adjustment; final coordination
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
bento; Japanese box lunch
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
in the morning; during the morning
salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)