resignation; stepping down; retirement; retreat; decamping; withdrawal
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
due form; official; formality
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
at first; in the beginning; originally
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
family; members of a family
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
settlement; solution; resolution
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
already; now; no longer; not any more
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
Sarukanigassen (folktale); The Monkey and the Crab
stone mortar; millstone; quern
to squash; to crush; to flatten
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted