trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
disintegration; self-destruction
without leaving any trace
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
joke; playfulness; kidding around
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
transactions; dealings; business
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
as far as the eye can see
hot spring area; hot spring district
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
concentration; density; cardinality
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
sphere; circle; range; category
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)