obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
duty; obligation; responsibility
power; authority; jurisdiction
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
control; check; restraint; inhibition
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
telephone call; telephone (device)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
just because; even if; even though
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
button (clothing); push-button; button
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
function; facility; faculty; feature
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise