to apologize; to apologise
penalty; sentence; punishment
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
point in question (at issue)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
quarrel; dispute; argument
to be able to manage somehow or another
difference; variation; difference
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
reinstatement; reappointment
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
how; in what way; by what means
connection; link; relationship
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
guardian; protector; patron; parent
trouble; bother; annoyance
to begin talking; to open up
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
duty; function; office; mission; task
armed intervention; military intervention
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to have a rumor circulating