talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
vice; immorality; corruption
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
but; however; even though; even if
creation; Creation (by God)
to leave this world; to die
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
government; administration; statesmanship
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
sword worn on the hip; something worn on the hip (e.g. sword, pill box, money pouch)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
four generations; fourth generation immigrant; yonsei; the fourth (e.g. George IV)
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh