territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
passing through without stopping; passing by
to let an opportunity slip
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
throat; important part; vital area
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to shake off; to throw off
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
suffix appended to someone else's family members
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
illicit sale; smuggling; bootlegging; trafficking
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up