hypothesis; supposition; assumption
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
body; physique; build; stature
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
to knock down; to knock out
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
body; physical system; (the) person
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
such; this sort of; like this
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
not caring; not giving a damn
a little bit; a little while
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
eating strange food; eating bizarre things; simple diet; plain food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules)
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully