how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
doing as one is told; yes-man
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
(parasitic) host; landlord; innkeeper
bad influence; negative influence
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
guess; speculation; supposition
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
massing (of troops); gathering
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
wrong; different; not like that
good humour (humor); good mood
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
utmost limits; extremity; limit
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)