(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to watch what one says; to mind one's language
selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
popular will; will of the people
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
but; however; although; though
trees and stones; unfeeling person
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
noisy; confused; uproarious
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
third principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; downward stroke
gossip; corner of the mouth
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
corrupt practice; evil practice; bad custom; abuse; evil ways
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory