humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
parental love; parental affection
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
agent; agent; secret agent; spy
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
moment; brief space of time
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
construction; establishment
on and after; from ... onward; since
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
term of validity; expiration date (of medicine, credit card, etc.)
convenience store lunch box
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
mask; disguise; guise; mask
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
temporary retirement; leave of absence; suspension from office
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
building (construction) site
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
beautiful woman; pretty girl
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person