to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to order; to command; to appoint
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
preparation; arrangements
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
war; battle; match; game; competition
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to be muddy; to be slushy
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
order to go into battle; order given on the field of battle
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
watering hole; watering place
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
going into battle; departure for the front
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
base (military, expedition, etc.)
to be transparent; to show through
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
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
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to