tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
duty; function; office; mission; task
secret; private; surreptitious
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
Qingdao (China); Tsingtao; Chingtao
Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to make something bright; to shine; to polish
to be needed; to be wanted
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
those (near the second person)
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
all night long; all through the night
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
The Order of the Golden Kite (Japanese military award)
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness