to have a relationship; to have relations
distaste; unsavoriness; unsavouriness
feeling rough (of the throat); irritated
mouthpiece; cigarette holder; cigarette filter (tip); fragrant garnish (for soup)
counter for doses of medicine, etc.
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
letter; missive; note; mail
private (non-governmental) school (college, university)
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
offender; criminal; culprit
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
dark; gloomy; black; doleful; discouraged; disappointed
tiny area; tiny surface; (lit.) cat's forehead
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to look old; to appear mature (e.g. of children)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
the same grade; same class
advice; recommendation; suggestion; inducement; persuasion
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
moving; changing residence; change of address
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
he; she; that person; (arch.) you