to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
national border; provincial border
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to employ; to hire; to charter
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
biological parent; real parent
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
the place for; the time for; the level of
as (for); for; in the capacity of
honor; honour; credit; prestige
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
I see; that's right; indeed
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming