burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to live through; to survive
curiosity; inquisitiveness
respect and affection; love and respect
highest grade; superlative degree
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
leader; guide; mentor; coach
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
birth; creation; formation
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
right beside; close to; nearby
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
coloured paper; colored paper
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to watch over; to watch attentively
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
under the orders of; by order (command)
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
written question; questionnaire
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
people; men and women; each person; everybody
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix