amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
individual; private person; personal; private
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
battlefield; battleground
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
feeling great (refreshed)
how long; how far; how much
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
in the background; not standing out
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
calm; composed; cool; quiet
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress