to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
being in love with each other
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
paper; note; document; bill
low Japanese-style desk (for reading and writing)
sealing (away); containment; suppression; seal; place where something is sealed; seam (of an envelope)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
direct descent; direct line
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
colour; color; hue; tints
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
staying the night; lodging (at)
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
correction; revision; amendment
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
optimization; optimisation
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
charming; fascinating; attractive
walking briskly; determinedly
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
story of one's experiences
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket