absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
(not so) much; (not) very
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
equality; impartiality; evenness
retrogression; degeneration; deterioration
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
even though things may appear this way
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
pass (e.g. backstage pass); permit (to pass or travel); laissez passer; passport
under control (e.g. of territory)
state police; provincial police
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
self-purification; self-cleansing
reform; reformation; reorganization
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
whispering into a person's ear