announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
preference; priority; precedence
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
superheating; overheating
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
danger; peril; hazard; risk
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to harm; to cause harm to