society; public; community; social studies
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
extremity; end; bound; limit
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
controlling; suppressing; quelling
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
(verbal) message; sending word; (arch.) excuse; (arch.) pretext
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
(your, his, her) daughter
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
worthy of special mention
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
northern sea; North Sea; Hokkaido
boasting of one's hometown
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
certain; definite; clear; credible
on the way back; when about to go back
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
blow; shock; strike; batting
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
initiative; prior consideration
confiscation of property (Edo period)
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
one edge; one end; one side