to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to loosen the reins; to let up on (someone)
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
position; location; base; point; site
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
chomping; gulping; with a big bite
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
mixture; intermixture; mixing up; contamination; creation of unorthodox words or phrases by combining terms of similar form or meaning
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
sense of unity; sense of oneness
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
book; volume; this; present; main; head
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to tower over the surroundings
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
defense; defence; safeguard; protection