land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to run down (stairs, etc.)
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
arrest; apprehension; capture
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
accomplishment; execution
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
interested person; volunteer; supporter
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
state of the war; war situation
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
gathering (esp. troops); getting together; mustering
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
senior; elder; person older than oneself
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
fat (of meat); fatty meat
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
Latin alphabet; Latin character
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in