birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
hair (on the head); (a) hair
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
combat power; fighting strength
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
end; close; conclusion; termination
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
complete change; about-face
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be too numerous; to be too much
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to