one eye; discerning eye; excellent judgement
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to jar; to creak; to grate
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
being very busy; busyness
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
education of gifted young people; providing financial support to gifted students; education
principal of a private school
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
when it becomes; when it comes to
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
nothing but; none other than
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight