to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
questions and answers; dialogue
particular; hard to please; fussy
the entire force (of soldiers)
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
to be saved from the fire
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
paints; painting material
sweetness and bitterness; joys and sorrows
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
impossible; unlikely; improbable
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
yearning; longing for; deep affection
to take someone's life; to kill someone
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)