ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
while; during (the time when)
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
human rights; civil liberties
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to squeeze out; to wring out
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
one's principal residence; main home
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
meaning; significance; sense
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
item; something that one "just has to have"
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal