sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
strong person; the strong; the powerful
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to spread; to be propagated
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
to be helpful; to be useful
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
near; nearby; not far off
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
class; heading; group; category
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
all; entire; whole; altogether
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
living; lifestyle; living room
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
kitchen; financial situation; finances
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)