field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
having experienced (something); having had the experience (of)
self defense group; self defence group; self-protection
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of; additional post
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
older brother and younger sister
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
content-free chat; idle gossip
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
freckles; buckwheat chaff
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
such ... as; or some such
looks; personal appearance; features
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to move forward; to move on
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes