negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
notables; dignitaries; illustrious families; clear; plain; obvious
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
containing; keeping; comprehending; entertaining (an idea)
remarkable; striking; obvious
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
to distinguish by smell; to smell the difference (between); to scent out; to discern (one thing from another); to determine
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
assessment; rating; grade; evaluation
day of month; counter for days
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
body heat from several people in close quarters; stuffy air; stuffiness