certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
degenerate; pervert; deviant
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
these guys; these fellows
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
being unable to read the situation; being unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops