authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
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
company president; manager; director
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
second day of the month; two days
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
alone; by oneself; on one's own
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
do-or-die game; crucial contest
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
by all means; by all costs
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
welcome!; nice to see you!
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
single word; a few words; brief comment
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
should; must; -able; probably; likely
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
complete; whole; perfect; safe
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to stay calm; to keep cool
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful