serious; severe; grave; acute
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
interest; rights; concession
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
wherein; therein; thereinto
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to send or direct a person to
government forces; government troops
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
letting (someone) die without helping
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to leave word; to leave a message
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
chief; main; principal; major
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips