to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
means; way; method; measure
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
by means of; due to; because of; according to
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; hanger-on; follower; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
with a clink (of metal); with a chink
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons