first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
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
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breath; breathing; tone; mood
police officer; policeman; policewoman
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
how; in what way; how about
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
attendance; presence; appearance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
river; stream; River; the ... river
bark; husk; untanned pelt