to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
gender; distinction of sex; sex
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to take over; to hand over
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to pass the baton (e.g. in a relay race); to pass the baton; to hand on the torch
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to place firmly; to hit very hard
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to be appointed to a rank
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
imprisonment; incarceration