pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
right to know; right to access information
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
retirement (from the world); seclusion
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
round box for apportioning individual rice servings
subleader; assistant leader
to earn the nickname (of); to be dubbed
daimyo in the Warring States period
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
severe; harsh; rigorous; trenchant; scathing; sharp
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
emperor (of Japan); mikado
ground plan; plane figure
underground train; subway
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
four Taoist gods said to reign over the four directions; four gods said to reign over the four seasons
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
this for sure; certainly is