person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
great cause; moral law; justice
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
throne; first place; top spot; championship
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
process; course; mechanism
name; given name; first name
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
sabotage; subversive activities
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
participation; joining; entry
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to spread; to be propagated
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
mask; disguise; guise; mask
opposite side; opposition
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
putting into operation; invocation
surface of the earth; ground surface
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
means; way; method; measure
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation