to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
central part; heart (of a city)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
government office; public office
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
southern part; the south (of a region)
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
while; even though; despite
quarrel; dispute; argument
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to send or direct a person to