royalty and titled nobility
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
like this; this sort; this way
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
scale; scope; plan; structure
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show