relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
whispering into a person's ear
comparatively; relatively
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
serious; severe; grave; acute
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to be helpful; to be useful
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
worst; worst-case (scenario)
step; stride; counter for steps
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
it's no joke; gimme a break!
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
closely; compactly; leaving no space
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time