to sit; to squat; to be implicated
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
pure and innocent; immaculate
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
section; cross section; profile
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
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)
to call each other; to call out to one another
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
to knead well; to polish; to refine
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
bribe; sweetener; douceur
justice; fairness; impartiality
equestrian tribe; equestrian people