the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
human rights; civil liberties
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
coincident with; while; simultaneously
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
too much; excessively; too
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
visiting room; visitation room
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
it's been a long time; long time no see
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to grow taller (of people)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
difference; discrepancy; variation
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
it is I who should say so
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant