to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
to step forward; to volunteer
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
rebel; traitor; insurgent
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
distinction; differentiation; classification
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
thunderous roar; roaring sound
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip