strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
nothing; nil; naught; nought
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
space; interval; space character; whitespace
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
quarrel; dispute; argument
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
impression; strong belief (of the judge); conviction
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to cause someone to worry
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
to line up with; to be a member of; to rank with; to attend; to take part in
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided