dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
cooperation; collaboration
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
Kyoto-Shiga; Kyoto and Shiga
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
certainly; surely; definitely
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to beat time; to mark time
as before; as ever; as it was originally
secret understanding; collusion
arms and ammunition; weapons and ammunition
transport; transportation
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)