duty; obligation; responsibility
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
to leave to one's imagination
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
bento; Japanese box lunch
all you want; as much as one wants
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
lack of appetite; anorexia
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
beyond that point; after that
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance