role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to face; to go towards; to head towards
after that; afterwards; thereafter
how; in what way; by what means
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
dock; thorough physical examination
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
older brother; elder brother
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
Island; insula; island; islet
funeral; burial; condolence
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you