standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
knowing; (an) acquaintance
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
ash; embers; complete destruction
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
like this; this sort; this way
shame; disgrace; raping; rape
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
use; utilization; utilisation; application
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
figurative expression; metaphorical expression
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
like this; in this way; as you see
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...