inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
sobriety; soberness; sober face
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
by today; before the day is over
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
ultimate; final; last; eventual
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
going around; patrol; round; tour
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
poor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote village
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)