collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
literally; to the letter; literal
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to be conspicuous; to stand out
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
strength; power; proficiency; ability
specialization; specialisation
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)