book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
aforementioned; above-mentioned
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to order; to command; to appoint
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(passenger) car; automobile
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
economic fortune; luck with money
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise