careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
being startled; getting a shock
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
having not the slightest idea
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
final; eventual; ultimate
perfect; complete; flawless
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
real thing; original; actual
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to become rounded; to roll into a ball