command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
serious; not joking; straight
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
success or failure; outcome; result
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
mental health; mental hygiene
to take over; to hand over
public and private; official and personal; government and people
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
each (every) time; whenever
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
strong pressure; heavy pressure
(playing an) unpopular role; (taking on an) unpopular task
how; in what way; circumstances
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win