having said that; on the other hand
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
wild beast; wild animal; brute
(distant) howling; backbiting
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
even though; despite; when
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
man; male; masculine gender
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
piece placed to block opponent's check; interposed piece
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
men and women of all ages
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
is something that; is that which
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to shake; to sway; to waver
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect