one's position; one's face; one's honour; one's reputation
cheap and low-quality play; performance not worth paying to see; transparent act; see-through scheming
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch
superiority; predominance
classical form of martial art
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
two-way; bidirectional; interactive
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
fate; destiny; predestination
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
determination; resolution
whatever (the case may be)
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
unable to back out; unable to withdraw; unable to stop; unable to compromise
one's principles and position
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
feeling good; feeling pleasant
utmost limit; extremity; result
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
retainer; attendant; escort
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
to be excited; to be elated
when one finds a moment; when one can find the time
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating