to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
like this; in this way; as you see
for example; for instance; e.g.
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
taking; accepting; receipt; leaving; departure; withdrawal
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
all together in a line; all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; inappropriately dressed for the occasion
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
killing of a commoner by a samurai as punishment for disrespectful conduct
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
in succession; one by one
drawing a sword; drawn sword
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
flight; desertion; escape
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to walk; to move forward; to make progress