difference; discrepancy; variation
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
government; administration
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to sheathe; to govern; to manage; to control
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
several minutes; a few minutes
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach