here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
cabin attendant; flight attendant; Certification Authority; CA; carbohydrate antigen; chronological age
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
searching for someone; search for a missing person
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
the real criminal; true culprit
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
stray; someone who has become separated from their group; outcast; misfit; outsider
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
handrail; railing; banister
to let (a person) pass first
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
older sister; lass; young lady
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained