return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
independent unit; autonomous unit
organization; organisation; forming
military service; combat experience
defined style; predetermined style; official style; rule
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
medical treatment; medical care
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
serious wound; serious injury
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
personality-wise; by nature; characteristic
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
enmity; antagonism; hostility; feuding (with); being at odds (with)
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
(how) many times; (how) often
simple; simplified; easy; plain
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
innocence; being not guilty
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic