worry; fear; anxiety; concern
race (of people); type of person
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
secret; hidden; unseen; inward
un-; non-; negative prefix
even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
carelessness; negligence; oversight
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
fault; dislocation; gap; discrepancy
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
for the present; for the time being
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; neighborhood; neighbourhood
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
extinction; annihilation; destruction
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)