hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
business rival; professional jealousy
being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
death from disease; death from illness
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
police; police officer; police station
mechanism; organization; organisation
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
instability; insecurity; crankiness
society; public; community; social studies
the reverse; other side; lining
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
favorite child; favourite child; darling; favorite; star
to work hard; to work diligently
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
street performer (comedian)
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
stability; steadiness; equilibrium