modesty; humility; being humble
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
person concerned; interested party; related party
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
deportation; expulsion from the country
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
clergyman; churchman; clergy
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
superior; superiors; senior
surely; certainly; without doubt
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
breaking off relations (with); severing one's connections (with); breaking with (e.g. one's past); insulation (electrical or thermal); isolation
admiration; being impressed (by)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
to go straight to the point; to cut it short
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent