moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
first challenge; first try
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
paste; glue; clothing starch
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
expert; skillful person; good move (in shogi, go, etc.); clever move
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to put one's hand on; to touch
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack
top recommendation; something highly recommended
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through