relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
I see; that's right; indeed
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
vitality; energy; dynamism
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
regular time; stated period
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to speak; to hear a voice
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
item; something that one "just has to have"
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to speak; to say; to vocalize
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures