to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
rake; lake (insoluble pigment)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
manner of using one's hands
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
silence (not speaking); muteness
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful