burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
coming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in Japan
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
home area; home town; local
how long; how far; how much
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
three; three years of age
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
2nd day of the month; two days
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
society; public; community; social studies
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
lightly; easily; carelessly
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over