new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to cultivate a better understanding
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
personage; person (deserving of respect)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
lying face down; upside down; prone
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases
feminine; womanly; female
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
difficult to ...; hard to ...
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
bunch of flowers; bouquet
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
confused; chaotic; jumbled; upside-down
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
personal; individual; private
individual; private person; personal; private
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force