practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
temple's territory; temple's estate
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
in the same way as; just like
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
loyalty; allegiance; fidelity
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to tear up and throw away
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
recognition and guarantee, by the shogunate, of ownership of the inherited estate of a samurai who pledged allegiance to it (in the Kamakura and early Muromachi periods)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
100,000; hundred thousand
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough