pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
line of flow (of people, objects, etc.)
first attack; first strike; first blow
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to need; to call for; to require
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
addition; adding; supplement
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
the five eyes (physical eye, heavenly eye, wisdom eye, dharma eye and Buddha eye)
third principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; downward stroke
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
rush of business; versatility; man who can do the work of many
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
self-protection; self-defence
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
again; once again; yet again
wherein; therein; thereinto
general mobilization; full mobilization