in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to care for someone; to look after someone
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
ex-husband; former husband
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
don't you think?; indicates question
a handful (of); grasping (with one hand); gripping; grabbing
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
marriage proposal; marriage talks
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to be contrary to one's expectations
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
hypothetical or imaginary enemy
our country; our land; one's own country
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
perception; intuition; the sixth sense