four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
instant; moment; for an instant
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
water damage; flood disaster
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
about; on; regarding; per; for every
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate