counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
convenient; handy; useful
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
decentralization of authority; decentralisation of authority
connection; link; relationship
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
indoor bath; bath for family (not public) use
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to exert oneself; to devote oneself to
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
call register; incoming call history; list of received calls
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to harm; to cause harm to
hindrance; obstacle; harm; bad effect; sickness
lolicon; sexual attraction to young girls; person attracted to young girls
based on; on the basis of
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
vitality; (one's) life force
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious