disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
chord; customary "on" reading (of a kanji) used in Japanese (as opposed to those derived from Chinese); (arch.) Wu reading (of a kanji; as opposed to a Han reading)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
briskly; quickly; promptly
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
high and low; rise and fall
difference; variation; difference
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
but; however; although; though
even more; still more; further
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
source of river; fountainhead
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
favourite horse; favorite horse
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
boastful speech; bragging
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
enemy territory; hostile place
people; citizens; subjects; folk
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion