estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
court lady (Heian period); lady-in-waiting; separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady; Heian period); (arch.) room for a very low class prostitute; (arch.) very low class prostitute
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
to brave a danger; to take a risk
and so; therefore; for that reason
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
one's whole heart; everything one feels
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
declaration of war; proclamation of war
weak and small; inferior in strength and size; minor; young; youthful
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
final; eventual; ultimate
an issue being settled; a case being closed
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet