number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
old soldier; veteran; old hand
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
difficult problem; challenge
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
if it is the case that ...
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
due form; official; formality
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
to order; to command; to appoint
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
ago; since; before; previous
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...