straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
feminine; womanly; female
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
stopping at; going no further than
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to spend time (on doing something)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
object of romantic interest; potential love interest
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to drive (something) into; to strike into; to throw into; to toss into; to mix; to wear (a sword)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
surely; certainly; without doubt
to speak; to say; to vocalize
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
natsumikan (Citrus natsudaidai); Japanese summer orange
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre