gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
instead; but (on the other hand)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
investment; contribution; financing
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to violently cut something apart; to hack down; to chop; to cut off
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow