penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
self control; self restraint
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
war situation; progress of a battle
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
home delivery (of food); outside catering
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
set meal; special (of the day)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
now that; since; so long as; because
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday