equivalence; equal value; parity; (logical) equivalence
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
education for governing as a monarch; kingcraft
omen; sign; notice; indication
counter for books; volume
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
coagulation; freezing; solidification
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
receiving (the ball); bump (in volleyball); forearm pass
luxury resort; high-class resort
decrease; reduction; decline
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
three; three years of age
to spend time (on doing something)
independent production (e.g. of a film)
being startled; getting a shock
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining