to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
by means of; due to; because of; according to
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree