certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
had better ...; had better not ...
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
foreign merchant; foreign businessman; foreign company; out-of-store sales; calling on customers to take orders
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
about; concerning; related to; -ish
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
value of one's property (assets); property (asset) value
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
to happen to hear; to overhear
proposal; proposition; suggestion
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
government service; official position; civil service
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
war; fighting; fierce competition
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
group; bunch; crowd; group
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
discretion; discretionary power
autonomy; right of self-government
true state; actual condition; reality
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to serve; to work for; to attend