wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
control; management; supervision
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
(Edo-period) town magistrate
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
killing a passerby in order to test a new sword
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); a noun read using its on-yomi
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
constable; method of catching criminals
house where the family is out
to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
veranda with bamboo flooring
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to rise up; to initiate (political) action
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
ditch with running water; drainage channel
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
dosa (ill will, antipathy)
to take out a boat; to put out a boat