extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
police officer; policeman; constable
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
devoted; self-sacrificing
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple); abbot
heir; inheritor; successor
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be kind to; to treat kindly
second marriage; remarriage
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
arrest; apprehension; capture
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)