soiling; polluting; shame; disgrace; chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
existence; being; presence
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
method of bringing up; method of raising
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
when it becomes; when it comes to
meaning; significance; sense
else; in addition; besides
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at least; at most; (even) just
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to set (sun); to become dark
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
giant snake; monster serpent
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house