joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
main building (as opposed to an annex, outbuilding, etc.); this library; this museum; this theatre
already; now; no longer; not any more
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
from now; from this moment; henceforth
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
confidence; trust; faith; credit
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
turnaround (e.g. at the end of a driveway)
although I say; although one might say; although called
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to be sacked; to be dismissed
troops; group members; team members; SDF officials
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead