safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
letting (someone) die without helping
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
layperson; layman; laywoman; country home; farmhouse; cottage
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
belief; faith; conviction
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago