emphasizes direct object of action
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
being alone; solitude; loneliness; orphan
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to be or remain always on hand
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
offense; offence; method of attack
winning by opponent's resignation (in the game of go)
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
temporary; provisional; interim
rule; reign; government; governing
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
property; fortune; assets
country; territory; domain; realm
receiving; acceptance; reception
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
sanctuary; reserve (for wild animals); nature preserve
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to subsist; to keep on living
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
(not) enough; (in)sufficiently; (un)satisfactorily
inconstant; unchastity; unprincipled
interested person; volunteer; supporter
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
political offense; political offence; political crime; political offender; political prisoner; prisoner of conscience
spirit; heart; disposition
down to earth; reasonable