simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
conviction; belief; confidence
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
government; administration
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
prohibition; inhibition; ban
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to mix; to stir; to blend
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
returned goods; returning purchased goods
one day; (on) a certain day
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
orphanage; children's home; foster home
donation; presentation; gift
to complete decisively; to do to completion
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold