national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
social status; social position; social standing
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
judgment; judgement; discernment
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
overconfident; presumptuous
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
absorption; suction; attraction
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
safety; welfare; well-being
deep affection; dear; beloved
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
one's family; family member
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
within; inside of; less than
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications