to point upward; to look upward; to improve
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
place; situation; position; location
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
admiration; being impressed (by)
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
four corners; four ordinal directions
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
armor and helmet (armour)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
on the occasion of; at the time of
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
yearned for; longed for; missed