time; season; period; phase; stage
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
name; given name; first name
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
very interesting; of great interest
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
wound; injury; accident; assault; inflicting bodily injury
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
(police) detective; criminal matter
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
beginning; outset; first; onset
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it