protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
personal; individual; private
limited; limiting; restrictive
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
both (people); the two of them
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to have a talk; to tell a story
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
relation; connection; relevance
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
false evidence; perjury; false testimony
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
because of; owing to; due to
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual