to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
target group; target persons
urgency; exigency; emergency
head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
real intention; true motive; true meaning
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
stubborn; obstinate; sticking to one's views or decisions
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
drinking and eating too much
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
to rebuke; to scold harshly
until now; still; yet; (not) yet; since
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
naked eye; the physical eye