why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
quotation; citation; reference
literature; books (reference); document
in accordance with; according to
title of honour; title of honor
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
leaving everything to Buddha's providence; depending on others; leaving things to others
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
reason; logic; method; system; order
confused; flustered; at a loss
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
conviction; belief; confidence
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
common reed (Phragmites australis)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
incident; affair; happening; event
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
quarrel; dispute; argument
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
nun; bitch; Amagasaki, Hyogo; Amazon (online retailer)