secret information; intelligence
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
this sort of; this type of
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
abuse; misuse; perversion
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough
distrust of (other) human beings
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
kind; sort; species; species
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-