jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
lasting quality; good wearing ability; going a long way
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
mountain hunt; combing the mountains (for a criminal, etc.)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
general mobilization; full mobilization
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
sports ground; playing field; playground
call; summons; convening; convocation
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (lit.) (in groups of) threes and fives
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam