rationalization; justification
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
number of votes obtained (polled)
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
reason; cause; circumstances
bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situation; onlookers see more of the game than the players do; (lit.) people watching a game of go see 8 moves further ahead
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
speech and conduct; words and deeds
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
place; room; margin; scope
to like; to love; to be fond of
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
rebellious phase; rebellious age
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
going through; going via; going by way of
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
honourable poverty; honorable poverty
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake