Ono no Michikaze card in hanafuda (esp. when used as a wild card); rainman card; short blade used for pickpocketing or to cut oneself loose from police rope
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
to harm; to cause harm to
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
(issuing) order requiring somebody to report personally (to a police station); subpoena
and so; therefore; for that reason
office and rank; an official rank
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
outside of; not covered by
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
receive only; RO; incoming calls only (telephone)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
himself; yourself; herself
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to sit for an examination
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
government by the imperial court
to administer the affairs of state
to repeat; to be frequent
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to lie down; to retire; to go to bed (with an illness)