moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
originally; by nature; from the start
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
and; thereupon; because of that
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
large amount of money; great cost
practice; practising; training; study
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
just because; even if; even though
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
being used to socializing with women (of a man)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument