concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
fortress; stronghold; citadel
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
duty; obligation; responsibility
to throw oneself (into an activity)
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
(doing something) regardless of expense
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
countries; (various) nations
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
export; exportation; efferent
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true