bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
this occasion; at this time; now
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to say; to be called; to do
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
pleased to make your acquaintance
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
close to the wall; alongside the wall
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
surroundings; environs; circumference
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
every person; each one; everybody
corridor; hallway; passageway