withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
being too late; losing one's final chance
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
moat; fosse; trench; underground air-raid shelter; dugout
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
mizuchi; mythical dragon-like beast
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
presence (of a god, emperor, etc.)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
to say; to be called; to do
to hear; to imbibe; to drink
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
this occasion; at this time; now
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
connection; link; relationship
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
parental love or affection
Grand Tutor (second of the top three civil positions of the Zhou Dynasty); Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)