direct control; direct supervision
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
settlement; solution; resolution
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
scandal; deplorable event
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
division (of company); operations department
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
expiration of a term; becoming overdue
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
basket; basketball; basket cloth