complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)
to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unmarried woman who has lost her virginity
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
fence; bulwark; guarding wall
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
breaking off relations (with); severing one's connections (with); breaking with (e.g. one's past); insulation (electrical or thermal); isolation
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
wounded person; injured person
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
famous sword; excellent sword
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
short pause; short interval
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn