unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
role of the villain; the bad guy
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
honest; trustworthy; upright; sincere
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
considerably; fairly; quite
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
meaning; significance; sense
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
dated; date; fixed; external
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
chairman; leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to face; to go towards; to head towards
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
at some point in the past; at some stage
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
successive generations; hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
after that (a substantive change occurred)
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time