sensitivity; susceptibility
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
scale; scope; plan; structure
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
going feral (of a species); reverting to wild; escape
settlement; conclusion; summary
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
head; brains; intelligence
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to be able to manage somehow or another
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to tower over the surroundings
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
wisdom; intelligence; intellect