sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
territory; domain; dominion; possession
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to entrust (someone) with; to pin one's hopes on (someone's future); to have great expectations for; to have (someone) deliver (a letter, etc.); to leave (a message); to send word
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to say; to be pleased to say
2nd day of the month; two days
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
custom; habit; customary practice
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to collect; to assemble; to gather
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to relax; to feel at home
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to find out; to discover; to locate
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)