to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
transmission and reception; sending and receiving
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
power; might; authority; influence
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
trend of the times; way things are going
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
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
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
society; public; community; social studies
to accept; to receive; to agree
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)