to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to be responsive; to show immediate results
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to follow another's example
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
systematic; organized; organizational
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
fresco (technique of blending wet plaster with water-based paint); (laboratory) flask
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
you (plural); all of you; you all
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to need; to demand; to take; to require
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to withstand; to be able to endure
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as