request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
science and technology; scientific technique
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
deductive powers; reasoning capability; reasoning skill
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
flustered person; hasty person
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
Kosugi Jirou (1915.3.25-1981.2.17)
(arch.) small cedar; thin Japanese paper (used as tissue during the Edo period)
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to pick up; to find; to gather
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)