lower region; lower part; region below
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
getting on and off; embarking and disembarking
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
pontoon bridge; floating bridge; bridge (of a ship)
official post; regular post; principal post (as opposed to secondary post); I (of someone in government or the civil service)
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
standing tall; towering; soaring
commandant; commanding officer; general
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
firm; strong; solid; stable
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
one person; another name; nickname; alias
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides