ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
recommendation; referral; endorsement
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
judge (of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office); judicial officer; minister of justice; Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
seniority; precedence; upper seat
nomination (of a person to a position); selection; election; assignment; appointment
article; clause; stipulation
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
entering the priesthood; priest; man with a shaven head; bald-headed monster
Lu (Chinese vassal state existing during the Spring and Autumn period)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
(a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
person of ability; person of high calibre; talented individual