diversion; distraction; feint
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
one chance; only opportunity
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
adherent; devotee; believer
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
maneuvering behind the scenes; backroom deals; dodgy dealings
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
(cargo) depot; (garbage) collection site; (ammunition) dump
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
skill; dexterity; master hand
people; men and women; each person; everybody
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
that kind of; that sort of; that; like that; in that way; so
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
blue sky; azure sky; spring sky; God; the Creator
to be given up; to be discontinued
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to walk away; to walk off
changing again and again; seesawing back and forth; being in a state of flux
vocabulary notebook; ring of vocabulary flash cards
hard worker; hardworking person
program of a ceremony (programme)
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to be formal; to be ceremonious; to stand on ceremony
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
assertion; declaration; affirmation
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit