subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
older sister; elder sister
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
caller; visitor; company; guest
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to betray one's country (to an enemy)
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
besides; moreover; in addition
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
infant; baby; little child
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
be (that) as it may; having said that
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
dozens; scores of; decades
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
death penalty; capital punishment