to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
source of one's livelihood; one's bread and butter
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to some extent; to a certain extent
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
son and heir; son who will succeed one
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
number one; first; best; most; game; round
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to ask a question; to ask questions
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
a few years ago; some years back
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
interest; rights; concession
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to attack; to assault; to assail
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
military forces; hosts; troops
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
blow; shock; strike; batting
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
beginning; outset; first; onset
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe