taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
heron with all-white plumage (incl. egrets); white heron
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
not hard to ... (in certain circumstances, it would be possible)
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
badger; Eurasian badger (Meles meles); anaguma castle (defensive opening)
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
ardent; passionate; vehement
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
as you can imagine; as imagined
the way one works; one's working manner
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
sense of values; values; value system
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
seeker after truth; one who seeks the way
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
reduction (in size); shrinking; minimization; trivializing (an issue); making light of; playing down
main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary
strange disease; rare disease
undivided attention; concentration
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
financial power; financial means; wealth
nobleman's illegitimate child
calming down; quieting down
establishment; founding; setting (a record)