mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
chance (of success); odds
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
seventh day of the month; seven days
detached force; detachment
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
sending a telegram; telegraph
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
complete set; all; everything
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
any beech tree of genus Castanopsis; chinquapin; chinkapin
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody
lieutenant colonel; commander (navy)
combat ship; combat vessel
polite; courteous; hospitable
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted