to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
impossible; unlikely; improbable
unable to finish (on time, etc.); unbearable; intolerable; beyond endurance
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
calamity; misfortune; disaster
way; method; means; resource; course
offender; criminal; culprit
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
mistress; kept woman; concubine
installment; instalment; premium; bill
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to like; to love; to be fond of
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
clear answer; definite answer
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre