to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
Suzuki (Japanese automobile and motorcycle manufacturer)
poêlé; poêler; butter roasting
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to peel; to skin; to pare
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to be infected; to be contagious
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)