to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to strangle; to constrict
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
riverside; edge of a river
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
to find out; to discover; to locate
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to worry about the future
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
the West; the Occident; Western countries
tool; implement; means; furniture
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)