moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
to subsist; to keep on living
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to push aside; to brush aside
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
skating rink; ice surface; silver plate
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
breath; breathing; tone; mood
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
fine jewel; article of excellent quality; beautiful woman; beauty