complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
armchair theory; impracticable theory
one part; one portion; one section
high efficiency; high performance
capacity; volume; capacitance
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
personality; character; individuality; personhood
gold; gold coin; gold colour (color)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
irritation; annoyance; frustration
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
filtration; filtering; percolation
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
unable to resist; unable to suppress
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
came; went; were (somewhere); was (somewhere); were (doing); was (doing)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"