previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
back street; back alley; off-street
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to face; to go towards; to head towards
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
front entrance; front door
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
don't you think?; indicates question
business discussion; negotiation
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to some extent; to a certain extent
interference; intervention; meddling
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
to change completely; to change suddenly