tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
rather; sooner; preferably
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1536-1565), Shougun 1545-1565
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity
various countries; various regions; various provinces
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
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)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
benevolent rule; moratorium on debts
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
armed might; military power; the sword; force
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)