odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin
naked tribe; tribe or group that habitually goes naked; nudist; nudism; being habitually undressed at home or in hotel rooms etc. (e.g. dressed in underwear)
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
without touching; no touching; not participating in; not being concerned by; without being involved in
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
illegitimate child; secret love child
secret art; the mysteries
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
textbook of Buddhist treatises (containing interpretation of the sutras)
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
to overcharge; to rip off
sex establishment; brothel
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
literal translation; direct translation
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
kousso (African flowering plant, Hagenia abyssinica); kosso; cusso; koso; brayera
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
ranking wrestler in the makuuchi (senior-grade) or juryo (junior-grade) divisions
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
Gothic Lolita (type of teenage fashion)
to be reflected in a mirror
fallen angel; Lucifer; demon; Satan
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)