temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
(in the same way) as before; as always
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
personal feelings; self-interest
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race