to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
making one's way in the world; (making a) living; (earning a) livelihood; business; trade; occupation
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
such; like that; in that way
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
true character; real nature
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)