how; in what way; by what means
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
important point; strategic position; key point
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to challenge (a person) to a fight
series of battles; successive battles
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
absorption; suction; attraction
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
messenger; envoy; emissary
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
commander; general; leader
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea