leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
serious illness; dangerous disease
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
philandering; itch for women
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
negotiations; discussions; connection
loveable; very likeable; like very much
government service; the bureaucracy
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
how; in what way; how about
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
1000 ri; (a) long distance
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)