association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
two persons; two people; pair; couple
such ... as; or some such
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
lowly people (Edo period); eta
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
platoon commander; section commander
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
one thin flat object; one sheet
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
on the occasion of; at the time of
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
three; three years of age
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general