duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
polite; respectful; reverent
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
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
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
(made of) stone; stone-built
looking aside; (from the) eyes of an onlooker
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)