good heavens!; oh my god!; gee whiz
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
courting; wooing; making advances
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
adopted daughter; foster daughter
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
benevolence; charitable spirit
next term; next period; next version; next release
(present) head of a family
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
restoration; repair; mending
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
(a person's) appearance; looks
leopard (Panthera pardus)
to give an impression; to make an impression
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart