eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
rule; reign; government; governing
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)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
beginning; outset; first; onset
big landowner; great landowner; land baron; landed magnate; large landowner; territorial magnate
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
destruction; collapse; crumbling
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
police; police officer; police station
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
how; in what way; how about
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be found; to be discovered
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
name; given name; first name