defense (esp. in sports); defence
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
to accomplish something; to leave a mark; to make an impression; to build a track record
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.); zone ticket; boarding ticket; bus ticket dispensed at boarding, used to show where one boarded
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
shiba inu (dog breed); shiba; brushwood dog
oxidized silver; oxidised silver; something restrained but impressive (e.g. performance); something quiet but superb; something masterfully controlled
to not believe one's ears
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to go to the bathroom; to go to the restroom; to excuse oneself
koi-koi (type of hanafuda game); koi koi
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
another thing; other things; another man's property
word; term; language; speech
integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor
detective team; study group; club
close; intimate; on good terms
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
(shopping) mall; shopping centre; mall (pedestrianized street); Moor; mold; mould; molding
getting an advance (on one's salary)
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
inspection; examination; survey
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage