one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to step forward; to volunteer
face; looks; vestiges; trace
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
lodging; boarding; boarding house; school dormitory
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
His Majesty the Emperor; the present emperor; the reigning emperor
being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
good young man; agreeable youth
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to follow; to conform; to apply to
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
person's own words; personal story; direct quote