(in) the shape of the character hachi (eight)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
drawing; painting; picture
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
big frame; large figure; huge body
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
dazzlement; bewilderment; daze
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
undergoing training; learning
climate and natural features (of a region)
resentment; indignation; anger
to melt (steel, etc.); to liquefy; to soften; to melt (one's heart); to disarm
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
colonization; colonisation
organization; organisation; forming
rule; reign; government; governing
military administration; military government; military junta; government affairs relating to the military
study; research; investigation
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
auditor; controller; comptroller; supervisor; inspector; manager
assistant ...; probationary ...
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
written expression; writing
addition; annexation; appendage
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out