guidance; leadership; leading the way
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
front; frontage; facade; main
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to be conspicuous; to stand out
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
number; number plate; license plate
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
prize money; monetary award; reward
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
person with a bounty on their head
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
every person; each one; everybody
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off