to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
spotlight; close observation
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
disturbance; riot; mayhem
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
watchful waiting; careful supervision
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
arrogant; haughty; insolent
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
depends entirely on; depends above all on
thinnish; somewhat narrow
gem; jewel; precious stone
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
in-law; relative by marriage; relation by affinity
separate; special; another; separately
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
firm promise; definite promise
prohibition; inhibition; ban
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
wife and children; (arch.) wife
many armies; many troops; vast army; hosts; host of heaven
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)