prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
of no interest; not interested
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
worthy of special mention
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence
monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance
double room; room shared by two people; shared room
speaking tube; voice pipe
ingrained habit; second nature
interception (email); wiretap; bug
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
personal statement; verbal or informal, unsubstantiated assertion
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
wiles; trick; artifice; lover (male) (esp. of a prostitute)
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
clearing one's throat; cough