commercial version (e.g. of software); production version; release version
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
door; gate; opening; title page
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
staying overnight without meals
moneylending; moneylender
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
good; goodness; right; virtue
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
for today; for the time being
outside the city area; suburbs
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to support each other; to support one another
(made of) stone; stone-built
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities