worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
biological parent; real parent
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
It's nothing!; Don't mention it!
Ghanzi (Botswana); Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi)
Träumerei (piano piece by Robert Schumann)
sumo wrestler; rikishi; strong man; Deva king
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
willpower; faith; telekinesis; psychokinesis
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
very intensive training; very hard training
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
lewdness; lewd person; lecher
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
all over; all over the place; everywhere
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling