to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
audience (with a person of high standing)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to go to; to visit; to call on
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
our country; our land; one's own country
urgent; pressing; exigent
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to say; to tell; to state; to do
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
(political) administration; political power
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
southern part; the south (of a region)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
meaning; significance; sense
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)