improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to incur someone's enmity
equality; impartiality; evenness
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to badger; to pester; to beg
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
impossible to do (although wants to)
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
established practice; custom
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)
acceleration; speeding up
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress