pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
top of the head; crown of the head
deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
amount of money; sum of money
on the occasion of; at the time of
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
alteration; falsification; faking
signature phrase; signature saying
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
base (military, expedition, etc.)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
a wise man keeps away from danger
with a clink (click, clack)
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)