arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
powerful person; influential person
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
to be fated; to be linked by fate
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
front; frontage; facade; main
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
directly opposite; right in front
height (of a person); stature
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
silence; stillness; quietness
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to hide; to conceal oneself
in respect of; in regard to; as for
curious; strange; unusual
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty