to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
discipline; punishment; reprimand
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
duty; function; office; mission; task
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
food (esp. for a medical diet)
molasses; black treacle; (sugar) syrup
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
space (room, area, outer space)
mesh; grid; highlight in the hair; streaked hair
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to