(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
vitality; (one's) life force
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
charming; fascinating; attractive
high-quality goods; choice goods
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to have a talk; to tell a story
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
repulsion; repulsive force
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
beauty regimen; beauty treatment; cosmetic technique
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
doburoku (unrefined sake)
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)