repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
hiding one's embarrassment
to say (something) over one's shoulder
maple (tree); red leaves (of autumn); autumn colors; layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors; venison
justification; rationalization
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
to degenerate; to lapse into
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
hand used like a sword in striking
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
good news; happy news; glad tidings
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
members; member; constituent
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
first-rate; finest quality; the best