spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
commander; general; leader
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
one's family temple; temple with one's family grave
following one's master into death by committing ritual suicide (seppuku)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
headquarters; general staff
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
high-ranking retainer of a daimyo (Edo Period)
recruit (former rank in the JSDF)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
moderate faction; moderates
time; season; period; phase; stage
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly