bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
having slow reflexes; being nonathletic; person who is not athletic
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
tortoiseshell; tortoise shell; tortoiseshell pattern; honeycomb pattern; tortoiseshell bracket (punctuation mark)
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
temple; shrine; sanctuary
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
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
hooting; jeering; heckling
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
young master; son of a high-ranking person
perfect; complete; flawless
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to collect; to assemble; to gather
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
in the same way as; just like
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
even more; still more; further
not worth considering; out of the question
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
female high school student; isn't it obvious?; that's common sense
female high school student
scarcity of eligible women; difficulty for a man to find a woman; woman shortage
absolutely; positively; decidedly
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
confections; sweets; candy; cake
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related