lateness; tardiness; arriving late
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
quite; utterly; really; completely
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
for example; for instance; e.g.
to probe someone's real intentions; to sound someone out; to try to fathom someone's thoughts
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
in unison; as one; united
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
upper reaches of a river; upstream
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
Atai (post-Taika hereditary title often given to regional administrators)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot