freedom; free man; free woman
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
tenth day of the month; ten days
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
supply; supplying; replenishment
like this; this sort; this way
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
southern part; the south (of a region)
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
axle; pivot; center (of power, activity); central point; the Axis (WWII alliance)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
leaving everything up to someone else
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse