priority; order of precedence
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
several sheets (flat objects)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
simplification (character, hair-style, etc.); unbalancing an opponent
last night; yesterday evening
stowing away; smuggling oneself; clandestine travel abroad
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
rendezvous (with a romantic partner); date; rendezvous (of two spacecraft)
student guidance; student counseling
to arrive; to come to pass
this (battle)ship; aforementioned ship
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
admonitory speech (e.g. to students); words of admonition
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
going too far; going to extremes
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
donation; contribution; endowment
stay of execution; suspended sentence
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
person of high rank or position
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
naked eye; the physical eye