strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
moral (spiritual) improvement; practice mental training; cultivate one's mind (soul)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
in spite of; regardless of
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
citizen of a prefecture; prefectural citizen
accurate; correct; precise; exact
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
clinic; medical office; infirmary
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
pale; pallid; bluish-white
tenth day of the month; ten days