to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
Chidorigafuchi (famous place in Tokyo for cherry blossoms, location of the Budokan)
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
difficult to ...; hard to ...
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to replace; to move; to change the position of
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
one's physical safety; personal security
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
decision; determination; resolution
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
many; numerous; various; large number of
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
gossip; corner of the mouth
particularly; only; in the case of
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
if so; in that case; in that situation
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre