face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
Japanese person; Japanese people
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to make a speech; to address
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
tear gland; lacrimal gland
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit