expertise; specialized knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty
accompaniment by a full retinue of attendants (e.g. in a daimyo's procession)
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
without getting annoyed; without being bothered; diligently; properly; carefully
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
gathering clouds; group of clouds
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
studhorse; stallion; breeding horse
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
bellyband; maternity belt; (saddle) girth
cover; mantle; shroud; hood; casing
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
footwear; footgear; shoes
just past noon; afternoon
town; city; municipal; urban
(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
administrative office; government agency
construction; architecture (of buildings)
going on the market; placing on the market
dwelling; house; residence; address
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
pasture; grassland; meadow
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin