to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
authenticity; credibility
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to pretend; to act (as if)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
use; utilization; utilisation; application
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
cotton cloth; cotton material
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
love or affection for one's parents
madder red; dark red; crimson
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)