to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
undergoing training; learning
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
diligence; good attendance
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
like this; in this way; as you see
jam-packed (physically or of schedule, etc.); grinding noise; precisely; correctly (e.g. when working, etc.); acrida cinerea; oriental longheaded locust
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting