to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to revere as a god; to worship as a god; to deify
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
senior high school student
to approach; to draw near
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection
finding employment; getting a job
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to listen again; to ask again
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
telecommunications; correspondence
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to suppress one's emotions
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping