division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to leave as is; to ignore
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
courageous but doomed resistance
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
one machine; one aircraft; one life
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
phantom; vision; illusion
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty