to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
sports-minded; sports-oriented
being startled; getting a shock
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
(political) power; authority; influence
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
flower arrangement; floral art; ikebana
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
human usage; (for) use by people
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
to triumph; to be elated with success
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to throw at; to turn; to raise