regulars; regular soldiers
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
to pry; to prize; to prise
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
vagrancy; vagabondage; wander around
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
trifling matter; urination; urine
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
lot (production); batch; lotto
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
even if not; even without
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
upper half of the body; upper body
to take off one's clothes; to undress
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
piece; fragment; one (object)