way of reciting; way of telling a story
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to awake from one's sleep
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
to use up all one's strength; to die
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to ponder; to contemplate
mental illness; emotional disorder
emergency staircase; fire escape
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
every person; each one; everybody
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
reaction; response; reaction