a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
connection; link; relationship
making a country prosperous; prosperous country; Kōkoku era (of the Southern Court) (1340.4.28-1346.12.8)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
natural defences; natural defenses; steep place
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
that country; (arch.) nirvana
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
way; method; means; (technical) specification
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
present (brought by a visitor); gift
past (exam) question collection
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
final income tax return; final declaration; final report
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
thrusting (a spear, etc.)