negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much
to throw at; to turn; to raise
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
short and stout; small but wide around
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
something wrong; something unusual; abnormality; disorder; trouble; change
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to find fault with; to question
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
light; easy; non-serious; minor
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
inside a plane; in-flight