some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
emotional strength; force of will
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
good; goodness; right; virtue
tool; implement; means; furniture
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
custom; practice; convention; precedent
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (in Okinawa)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
written estimate; quotation; quote
bill; account; invoice; information request form
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
next; next person; (arch.) room adjoining a noble's parlor
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha