to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
adherent; devotee; believer
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
one's own handwriting; autograph
minimum; at the very least
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
dark (color); concentrated; thick
roleplay (e.g. in RPG computer games)
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
normalcy; normality; normal
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
beautiful well-proportioned woman (body 8 times longer than head)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
overly polite; excessively polite; polite to a fault
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often