maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
festival; feast; carnival
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
don't worry about it; forget about it
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
lost article; something forgotten
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
transcendence; excellence; superiority
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
thin person; skinny person
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!
type of jōruri recitation
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock