important; momentous; essential; principal; major
openly; in public; without caring what others think
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
schoolgirl; female student
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
two colours; two varieties; two types
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to govern; to manage; to subdue