open; spacious; extensive
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
vents at the hips of a pair of hakama
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
meanwhile; the other day; recently
to take a breath; to take a short rest
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
jinku; lively Japanese folk song or dance tune
short love song (popular in late Edo period)
family tree; pedigree; genealogy
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables); makunouchi; makuuchi; intermission (between acts); interlude
to call (by a name); to name
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
standard-bearer; flag-bearer
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member
bento; Japanese box lunch
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
wrestler of the fourth highest rank
towering; astonishingly high
plaster; patch; ointment; liniment
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
actor; actress; player; performer
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
newly forged sword; newly forged katana; shintō; new sword; katana forged after the advent of the Keichō era
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
bill; handbill; flyer; flier; leaflet; poster
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm