sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
well-known only to those in the know; well-known but to the few; well-known to a connoisseur
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
medicine; medical art; medical skills
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
to pass (of time); to elapse
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer