to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
first meeting; first interview with
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
one more time; once more; once again
older brother; elder brother
to translate; to interpret
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
half a point (esp. in go)
serious; not joking; straight
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to be born; to come into the world
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to become better; to improve
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to degenerate; to lapse into