organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
(appearing, occurring) one after another
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
something or other; anything
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
dressing room; fitting room
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
conducting oneself properly; right conduct; doing the right thing
good; goodness; right; virtue
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
man-god; person enshrined as a god
contest held in the presence of a daimyo, shogun or the Emperor; match attended by the team's owner
one round; one tour; one circuit; one patrol
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature
string made from twisted paper
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
calligraphy (esp. Asian calligraphy based on Chinese characters)
first calligraphy of the year
first tea ceremony of New Year
putting life into; animating; cheering up
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)