to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
construction; building; newly built ship; new boat; (another's) wife (usu. young); young, unmarried woman; wife of a samurai or wealthy tradesman
to care for someone; to look after someone
supply center; supply centre
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
good news; happy news; glad tidings
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
to palm off; to force a sale
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
outward; superficial; external; apparent
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
sea level; (surface of) sea
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
place; position; location; position; standing; status
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to cut one's way through the waves
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
superior; superiors; senior
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
true state; actual condition; reality
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown