arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to make a sale of government property
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
murder; homicide; manslaughter
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
(how) many times; (how) often
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
fifth day of the month; five days
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
peace talks; peace negotiations
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
repair; mending; fixing; servicing