companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
office (government department beneath a bureau under the ritsuryō system)
order; command; life; destiny; fate
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
letting (someone) die without helping
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
unexplained fever in an infant (in the past believed to be related to intellectual development); teething fever; (lit.) wisdom fever; fever that comes from using one's head too much
to burst open; to pop; to split
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
restarting; resuming operations (e.g. at a power plant)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
handheld game console; portable game console
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
both; both sides; both parties
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
complete change; about-face
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
diplomatic message sent by a head of state; sovereign letter; book written in Japanese (as opposed to Chinese, etc.); Japanese book; national literature (of Japan)
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)