malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness
latent disposition; inner feelings
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
morning fog; morning mist
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
headband; hair band; hairband
4th day of the month; four days
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
to hold (something) reverently with both hands
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
white horse; unrefined sake
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
rear vassal; daimyo's retainer
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
custom; practice; convention; precedent
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
worried look; melancholy air
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack