chance; opportunity; occasion
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
true to one's name; living up to one's name
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
gate guard (during the ritsuryō system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryō system)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
spare time; free time; leisure time
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
on and after; from ... onward; since
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
in the same way as; just like
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
simply; merely; only; solely
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
calm; composed; cool; quiet
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life