one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
name; given name; first name
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
business world; business circles; (the) industry
least weasel (Mustela nivalis)
woman; female; feminine gender
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to bail out (water); to scoop out
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
ten; 10; ten years of age
master craftsman; skillful worker
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
power; might; authority; influence
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
air pressure; pneumatic pressure
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
practice sword used in iaido
master; masterhand; maestro
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)