to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
health; healthy; sound; fit
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
dangerous position; peril
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to distribute; to hand out