opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
being too late; losing one's final chance
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
hospitalization; hospitalisation
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
Island; insula; island; islet
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to be needed; to be wanted
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance