present; current; in operation
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
other; another; over; more than; I; me
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
imperial decree; imperial edict
shape; form; security; collateral; obverse of an old zeni coin
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
horseface; long thin face; black scraper (fish)
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
baton (of command); order; command; direction
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
above; going steadily upward
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
the spoken words of the emperor or a noble
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
gathering clouds; group of clouds
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
creation; birth; formation; naissance; construction
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
founder; originator; pioneer
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
(verbal) abuse; abusive language
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce