stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
last days; the end; one's fate
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
one eye; one of one's eyes
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
pretension; conceit; hubris
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to appease; to suppress; to calm
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
eccentric; crank; oddball
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by