pockmark (caused by a pimple); acne scarring
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
nevertheless; still; however; yet
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
small knife that is largely ornamental or used to cut open letters and the like
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
end of life; death; annihilation
to beat someone at their own game; to outdo someone in their specialty
incoming telephone call; telegram received
district; section; sector
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
in the midst of the enemy
to need; to require; to take; to demand
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
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)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
offering one's opinion (to someone on something)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to entrust; to leave to a person
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally