primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
early; primitive; primordial
protection against wind; windbreak
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
tank (military vehicle); chariot
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
convenience; user-friendliness
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
period of time; time slot; time zone
branch road; byroad; side street; digression
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
ability; performance; efficiency
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
in proportion to; according to; depending on
good humour (humor); good mood
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
rest; break; recess; intermission
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
nape (of the neck); nucha
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less