absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
variation in color (colour); having a different color
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
rottenness; decay; corruption
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
playful; sportive; pleasure-seeking; pleasure seeker; playful person
uncalled-for remark; impertinent remark
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
body and soul; mind and body
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
first 10 days of the month
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
order; directive; instructions; command
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
craving for food, a cigarette, etc.; longing to have something in one's mouth
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
fish-based cooking; fish dish
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty