cultural standard (of a people); moral standard; cultural level; standard of living
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
in any case; whatever the case may be
edict; ordinance; proclamation
vidya (wisdom); mantra; the coming (July 4, etc.)
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to step over or across; to overcome
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
division by 1000; one-thousandth
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
military strength; military personnel
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
fish in a pot about to be boiled; (fig.) person who is blissfully unaware of deadly danger
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
admonition; public announcement
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
stifled (laughter); simmering
ancient Chinese god of fire (or spring); (disastrous) fire
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
thickly; viscously; stickily; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
feeling one gets from listening to something
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
woman; female; feminine gender
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
shooting on horseback; equestrian archery
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
secret technique; secret art