to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
general mobilization; general mobilisation
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
flight; desertion; escape
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago