indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition
letter made from a picture one has drawn
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
postcard; memo; note; card
young commander; young leader; young master
primeval forest; virgin forest
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
postal delivery; mail delivery; postman; mailman
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
dampness; humidity; moisture
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
leader; authority; mainstay
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
long sword cloth bag; bag for long swords
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to amuse oneself; to make merry
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
unveiling; debut; introduction
massing (of troops); gathering
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
(your) daughter; young woman
customary; conventional; usual
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely