claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
why; how; for what reason
from the viewpoint of; according to
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
there is nothing; having nothing
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
to forget to say; to forget to mention
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
to succeed; to bear fruit
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least