layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
white dragon tile; shaved pubic area; person with little or no pubic hair
health; healthy; sound; fit
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
level; standard; water level
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
like this; this sort; this way
loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
no, not like that (but like this)
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement