to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
national defence; national defense
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
quantitative; concerning the quantity
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
interception (email); wiretap; bug
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to cut corners; to be shoddy
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
lord of a manor; estate steward
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
short distance; short range; short-haul
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
one's possessions; ownership
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty