painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
cooperation; collaboration
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
support; backing; aid; assistance
one's person; around one's person
one person; another name; nickname; alias
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
selection; choice; picking out
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to be needed; to be wanted
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to be silent; to say nothing
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest