tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
soldier; combatant; warrior
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to put one's life on the line
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
people; men and women; each person; everybody
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
honorific/polite/humble prefix
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
story; tale; talk; discussion
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause