duty; function; office; mission; task; role
serious; severe; grave; acute
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
wire netting; wire mesh; wire gauze; chain-link mesh; chicken wire
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
being very forgetful; having a bad memory
reset; fresh start; new beginning
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
rather than; more ... than ...
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to set on fire; to ignite
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
second (unit of time); arc second
within; inside of; less than
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
preservation; retainment; keeping
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be helpful; to be useful
being somewhat excited (agitated)
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour