the way something ought to be; the (current) state of things; how things are
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
shameless; shameless person
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
climbing to the summit; summiting
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
very likely; very probable
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
sanity; consciousness; soberness
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
family name; house name; family honour; family honor