complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
equilibrium; good balance; poise
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
rehash; (boring) rerun; second brew of tea
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
motive power; driving force
degree of attention; profile
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
tools and materials; equipment and materials
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
great person; eminent figure
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb