appearance; expression; manifestation
continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment
serious error; gross mistake
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
discretion; consideration; allowance
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
falling apart while cooking
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
document circulated to staff to obtain approval (for a decision, policy, etc.)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
on-the-job training; hands-on training
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to have a rumor circulating
to make public; to bring to light
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
encouragement; urging; spurring on
group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system (incl. ex-convicts and vagrants); non-human
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
else; in addition; besides
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
worshipper; worshiper; visitor (to a shrine or temple); pilgrim
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)