first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
number one; first; best; most; game; round
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
last night; yesterday evening
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
foreign; abroad; overseas
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
long ago; already; a long time ago
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
in this way; thus; such; uh...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
back off!; leave me alone!