honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
safety; welfare; well-being
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
deadly serious; deadly earnest
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extraordinary; outrageous; unconditioned dharma
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
at some point in the past; at some stage
to settle (in a place); to settle down
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
forgetting; lapse of memory
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
attenuating; fizzling out
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock
otherwise; or else; if not
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
field; plain; prairie; moor
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to be ready and waiting; to be on the alert; to be on the watch
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction