obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
education; training; discipline
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
throw; throwing; throwing event
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
almost; roughly; approximately
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
both; both sides; both parties
spirit; heart; disposition
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
extermination; annihilation
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
stealthy steps; soft steps
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now