demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
descendant; posterity; offspring
now that; since; so long as; because
vitality; (one's) life force
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
day of month; counter for days
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
wicked tongue; abusive language
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
such; this sort of; like this
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm