priority; order of precedence
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
one (thing); one piece; one item
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
speaking voice; talking voice
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
inspection; examination; survey
to go past; to pass; to pass by
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
returning to profit; turnaround
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
change; transition; vicissitudes
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
food; food products; foodstuffs
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
to rebuild; to reconstruct
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
cooking; food preparation
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
production output; number of goods manufactured
(edible) greens; leafy greens; vegetables
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction