to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
support; backing; patronage
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to force one's way; to push through
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
survival; survivor; relic
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
worldly affairs; everyday affairs; common cares; routine work; daily chores
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
salary (esp. public employees); wages; pay
honor; honour; credit; prestige
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
thug; hooligan; ruffian; (arch.) spy
cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
outermost region of the castle
slope; slanting surface; bevel