manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
how long; how far; how much
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
infection; contagion; becoming infected
one by one; one at a time; in turn
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
interruption; interference; butting in
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant
at a moment's notice; readily
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook