locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses
shyness; bashfulness; shame
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
sit-in (protest); sit-down (strike)
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust
(arch.) firewood usage fee at an inn (for cooking food brought by the guest); cheap lodging house
surely; certainly; without doubt
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to score an ippon; to score a full point (in judo, kendo, etc.); to one-up (someone); to defeat (in an argument); to score (against someone)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
foot; tootsie; tootsy; toddle; walk
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
wasted effort; fruitless effort; vain efforts
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
main ingredient; main component
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
water's edge; waterside; shore
singer; vocalist; amateur singer who records and uploads songs to online video platforms
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage