subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
natural; intrinsic; from birth
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to be born; to come into this world
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
monstrously ugly; hideous; ugly and bizarre
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
equality; impartiality; evenness
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
during imprisonment; while in jail
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
military general skilled at strategy
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to taste; to savor; to relish
hating; strongly disliking
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
without thinking of the consequences
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
rights and interests (esp. those a country holds abroad)
ability; capability; skill
small territory; assistant director of a district (ritsuryō system)
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
promising; hopeful; full of promise
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
party; set; gang; company; person
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view