invitation; introduction; temptation
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
simple honesty; tactless frankness
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to taste; to try (food or drink)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall