oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
living by oneself; living alone
to keep an eye on; to take care of
periodic; regular; routine
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
young literary enthusiast
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
door; gate; opening; title page
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition