to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
beginning; outset; first; onset
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
junior high school student; middle school pupil
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
leadership conference; summit meeting; top-level conference
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
smooth (i.e. without problems)
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
cease-fire; truce; armistice
to accept; to receive; to agree
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
ancient times; prehistoric times
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately