to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
movie; film; motion picture
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
attendant; valet; servant; follower
to await; to wait for; to expect
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
unclean; dirty; bathroom; toilet (room); (arch.) menstruation; (arch.) menses
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
door; gate; opening; title page
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)