whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
as usual; as is one's habit
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to dye; to colour; to color
empress (consort); queen (consort)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
mounted warrior; cavalier; knight
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)