education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
by means of; due to; because of; according to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
suffix for familiar person
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
environment; circumstance
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to be surprised; to be astonished
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to stiffen; to become stiff
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
forcibly; against one's will
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
greeting; a fine thing to say
manners; courtesy; etiquette
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line