joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
inner structure; internal anatomy
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
the four elements (earth, water, fire, wind); the human body; Tao, heaven, earth and king
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
(I) won't (say) anything no matter what (expression is followed by negative verb relating to say, answer, etc.) to not (tell) even under any threat
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
tenth day of the month; ten days
trial; judgement; judgment
aurochs (Bos primigenius); urus; extinct ancestor of the modern cow, Bos taurus
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
responsibility; duty; obligation
nothing but; none other than
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
never mind!; don't worry about it
biometrics; biometric authentication
to throw away; to abandon
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
generation; the world; the age
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to leave this world; to die
to bring calamity upon oneself; to invite disaster; to court disaster
an issue being settled; a case being closed
without leaving any trace