to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
testimony; (verbal) evidence
and; thereupon; because of that
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
participation; joining; entry; adherence
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
one's possessions; ownership
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom