older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
popularity; favor; favour
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
small number; few; minority
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
exclusive right; sole right
encumbrance; burden; drag
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
decoration; ornament; trimmings
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
prompt; immediate; in real time
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
supply vessel; supply ship; cargo spacecraft
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
court (of law); courtroom
penalty; sentence; punishment
desperate measure; expedient of last resort
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
divine possession; eccentricity; irrationality; fanaticism
American continent; the Americas
presumption; assumption; estimation
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
globular shape; spherical shape
nashi (esp. Pyrus pyrifolia); Japanese pear; Asian pear
shape; form; security; collateral; obverse of an old zeni coin
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid