unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
don't you think?; indicates question
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
slight; insignificant; small
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
by all means; at all costs; absolutely