facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
talk about divorce or separation
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
relaxed and enjoyable; spacious; vast; heavily trafficked; bustling
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
appearance; figure; shape; form
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
very rich person; the super rich
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
gentle; mild; meek; tender
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
to become senile; to show signs of decline; to lose one's edge; to lose one's touch; to lose one's astuteness
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)