to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
fucking; screwing; having sex
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing (boxing); swing
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
bribe; sweetener; douceur
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
choices; alternatives; options
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
slave trade; white-slave trade; human trafficking