taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
don't worry about it; forget about it
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
second (unit of time); arc second
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
manly; masculine; like a man
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
protracted war; war of attrition
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
to be consistent; to be coherent
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
taking care of something by oneself; self-management
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)