open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
largehearted; frank; unaffected
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
urge; demand; importunity
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to entrust; to leave to a person
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to get angry; to lose one's temper
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
person of ability; person of high calibre; talented individual
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
disfavor; disfavour; disinheritance
public ceremonies; public affairs
in respect of; in regards to; as for
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
fighting to the death (with swords)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
for that very reason; that is exactly why ...; as expected; just as one thought; sure enough
importance; emphasis; stress
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
stupidity; dull person; dullness
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon