being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to work hard; to work diligently
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
freshly-grated (e.g. daikon)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
surrounding at a distance
troublesome; annoying; complicated
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
trunk (of the body); soma
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide