many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to knock down; to knock out
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
opposite side; opposition
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
linking together; tying in a row
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
mission; delegation; transmission
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
loyal retainer; loyal subject
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
upper half of the body; upper body
most part; greater part; majority
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise