to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
wheel stop; parking block; buffer stop; bumper; (wheel) chock; bollard (for preventing vehicle access)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
time; hour; period; class
one's post; place of work; workplace
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
primary school; elementary school; grade school
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
police officer; policeman; policewoman
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
eastern office (esp. police); eastern department
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to shut oneself in (one's house, room, etc.); to confine oneself (to); to barricade oneself (in a building); to entrench oneself; to hole up
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
departure; leaving; setting off
urban area; urban district
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
too (much); overly; excessively