face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
number one; first; best; most; game; round
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
chapter one; first chapter
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
manly; masculine; like a man
offender; criminal; culprit
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
gate (of a property); (in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
nothing but; except; no more than