to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
the big two...; two major...; two main...
dragon god; dragon king; naga
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
tedious; boring; being fed up with
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to express (in words); to confess
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
in terms of; from the point of view of
full-course dinner; multicourse meal
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
unanticipated; unexpected
to spend time (on doing something)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection