to overdo something (speed, exertion, etc.)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
evening; night; nighttime
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
present (brought by a visitor); gift
affectation; showiness; pretence
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
interior; inside; internal
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
self-control; self-restraint
special issue (of a magazine, etc.); issuing an extra number
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
word; term; language; speech
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
insole; (shoe) insert; intermediate layer; rug; carpet
proper; respectable; decent; honest
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
speech; expression; wording; language
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
screening (a movie); showing
hiding one's embarrassment