to liken to; to compare to; to pattern after; to model after; to imitate
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
a sense of release (as if one had wings and were riding on air)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
planet; dark horse; surprise contender
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
channel; duct; passage; watercourse; flow channel
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
end of the year or season; year end
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
artery; arterial road; major route
quadruped; four-footed animal
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
five most important temples of a region
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
flashiness; showiness; bloom; flowers; Republic of China
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
standing tall; towering; soaring