rich in personality; of great individuality; highly individual; expressive of one's personality
writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to order; to command; to appoint
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
retort; back talk; backchat
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to badger; to pester; to beg
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to hold fast; to protect to the end
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type