status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
river; stream; River; the ... river
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
Imperial standard; (fig.) worthy cause
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
(political) power; authority; influence
birth; creation; formation
to become distant; to recede
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
blueprint; cyanotype; blueprint (for the future); plan
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
failure; mistake; blunder
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
Kasumigaseki; district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located; government ministries (of Japan); Japanese government bureaucracy
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
second arrow; second move; second step
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager