intelligence; intellect; brains
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
donation; contribution; offering
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to order; to command; to appoint
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
stop bullshitting me; you're fucking kidding me; you're full of shit
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
opposition party; political opposition; opposition
Constitutional Democratic Party (1927-1940)
chief secretary (usu. of a party); secretary-general
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial