errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
meeting; greeting; welcome
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel
application; request; petition
drink money; drinking money
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
processed goods; finished goods
raw materials; ingredients
outer wall (e.g. castle); outer block (enclosure); outline; contour
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
fragment; one of the group or party
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
drunken interaction (usu. unpleasant)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to smooth; to harmonize; to facilitate; to streamline
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)