otherwise; or else; if not
want to ... do something; would like to ...
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
breaking the fourth wall (esp. in fiction); out-of-universe comment; remark that refers to the work as a work of fiction or to its characters, setting, audience, etc.
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
sexual preference; sexual predilection
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
key person; important person
cannot be helped; unavoidable
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
wandering samurai; soldier of fortune; brigand; hermit; mountain ascetic; itinerant priest
about; concerning; related to; -ish
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
Tottori (city, prefecture)
Shimane (prefecture); (arch.) island country
genuine article; real thing; real deal
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off (workers)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
thinnish; somewhat narrow
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt