clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
sediment; deposit; precipitate; sludge; lees
dish of fish or meat flavoured with soy sauce, mirin, etc., coated with starch and then deep-fried
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
three persons; three parties
huge rock; firmness; solidity
within eyeshot; within sight; in view
sword skills; swordsmanship
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
supervised; under surveillance
attendance; participation; presence
farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
idly; sluggishly; doing nothing
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to shout with exultation; to shout for joy
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
reform; reformation; reorganization
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
relation; connection; affinity
at the same time; at a time; at one time; simultaneously
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
entry (into a library, museum, etc.); entering