to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
transmitter; homing device
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
defense; defence; protection
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
to lose (a chance); to miss; to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
fast travel; teleportation
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
subleader; assistant leader
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
dirty; underhand; immoral; illegal
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to look away; to turn away
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
sea grapes (Caulerpa lentillifera)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline