lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
take (e.g. in film-making)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
three kinds; three varieties
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
down to earth; reasonable
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
flawless; absolute perfection
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from