the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
coast; shore; coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area
diversion; distraction; feint
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
the Six Kingdoms (of China's Warring States period: Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Wei and Zhao); the six tree-derived incense varieties used in kōdō ceremonies
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
one lump; one body; one group
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
head of a sleeping person
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
preservation; retainment; keeping
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
higher rank; better position
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
battlefield; battleground
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case