understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
entreaty; supplication; petition
extreme sadist; very sadistic
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
temporary; provisional; interim
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
with these words; while saying
to this extent; to this degree; this much
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
though; notwithstanding; although
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time