ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
scale; scope; plan; structure
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
revised budget; supplementary budget
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
inspection; checking (goods, products)
signature; signing; sealing
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
every single word and phrase; word by word
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
reign; being on the throne
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing