rather; sooner; preferably
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
injured person; wounded person
core; core; hardcore; all-out
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
garment worn in an outdoor hot spring; outdoor hot spring clothes
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
admission ticket; entrance ticket; platform ticket; ticket allowing a non-traveller access to a railway station platform
rapid development; rapid unfolding
retainer; vassal; servant
neglecting; leaving alone
person of common sense; common sense man
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
hot spring resort where customers can bathe without spending the night
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
ray (of light); beam; light
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
sabotage; subversive activities
decapitation; decapitated head
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to be extremely polite; to show the utmost courtesy; to do everything required by etiquette
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
domestically produced; domestic; Japanese-made
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
to bury; to embed; to implant
sterilised; sterilized; sterile; pasteurised; pasteurized; germ-free
samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); being reborn; reincarnation
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
how; in what way; in what manner
characteristic; feature; special quality
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)