to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
true state; actual condition; reality
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
deep-fried bread (usu. topped with sugar or roasted soybean flour)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
feeling keenly; fully realizing
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
truce (during a children's game); time out; King's X
dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp
pan; pot; transgender man (female-to-male); butch lesbian; (arch.) maidservant; (arch.) housemaid
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
(someone else's) parents; both parents
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
influential person; man of importance
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
all (there is); as long as there is
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
sense of values; values; value system
enlightenment; illumination
to hate each other; to hate mutually
to help each other; to cooperate
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
understanding person; supporter
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free