compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
to say; to be called; to do
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
(another person's) younger sister
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
exclusive; attached to; specialist
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
with a start; with a jump
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
medical examination; checkup; consultation
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse