short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
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
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to concern; to be related
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
had better ...; had better not ...
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
illegitimate child; bastard; love child
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
political strife (antagonism, conflict)
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
how long; how much; to what extent
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)