easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
suddenly; all of a sudden
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
chair; stool; post; office; position
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
vocal sound; tone of voice
birth; creation; formation
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
candy; sweet; confectionary
konpeitō; small coloured sugar candy covered with tiny bulges
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
instead; but (on the other hand)
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
whispering; murmuring; subdued
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not