calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
sketch (depicting real people or nature); drawing sketched from real life; magic-lantern picture; child's copying pictures; mirror image (e.g. of society); (metaphorical) depiction
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
one person; another name; nickname; alias
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
interference; meddling; butting in
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
old age; old person; the old; the aged
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
all but dead; half killed
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
main temple; main building of a shrine; alternate name for the Shishiden; Hall for State Ceremonies; central building of a palace; State Chamber
to provide; to arrange; to install
follower; attendant; valet; servant
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd