certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
narrow; thin (sized); slender
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
side gate; side door; service entrance
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to be a burden; to make trouble for someone
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
number of persons; personnel
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
though; notwithstanding; although
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
entrance; admission; entering
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to finish reading; to read through
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)