order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
democracy; democratic system of government
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
job title; name of one's position
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work
thing that reminds one of a particular season; poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
sovereign; emperor; monarch
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
the masses; the lower classes; the common people
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
second; number two; runner-up
kimono fabrics shop; draper
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
target group; target persons
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else