counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
ahead; before; the future; pardon me for leaving (first)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
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
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
tier; tear; teardrop shape
brightness; splendour; splendor
sword skills; swordsmanship
person who is ...; thing that is ...
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
desperately; for one's dear life
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
publicly; openly; ostensibly; formally
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
defense capability (defence)
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
pressure; oppression; suppression
to spread money around (e.g. to give, to loan, to invest, etc.)
consequently; as a result
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
detour; circumvention; turning movement
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
something; some kind of; for some reason