to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
whether or not; presence or absence
private person; individual
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
race (of people); type of person
equality; impartiality; evenness
duty; obligation; responsibility
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to increase; to add to; to augment
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
degree of familiarity; popularity
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
from the viewpoint of; according to
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)