expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
straight-laced person; stubborn person
surface of a board or record
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
yakuman; win worth 32000 points (or, if dealer, 48000 points)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
support; backing; patronage
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
character written by brush; brush-stroke character
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
enmity; antagonism; hostility
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
severely; harshly; utterly; terribly
information; experience; knowledge; observation
fire truck (specifically one equipped with a pump); pumper
to summon; to get used to call
hosing down; drainage; discharge of water; spraying with water
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
escape hatch; escape door
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
one person; another name; nickname; alias
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer