insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
inquiry counter; consulting service; assistance service
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
something done out of spite; snide remark; insinuation; innuendo; dig
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
is something that; is that which
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
to say; to be pleased to say
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to calm; to soothe; to quiet; to appease
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
good-for-nothing; worthless
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)