war; battle; match; game; competition
arista; awn; (grain) beard
simultaneous; all at once
dark place; unlit spot; darkness
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
to drop; to light; to kindle; to make tea
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
to drop; to light; to kindle; to make tea
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
tower; stand; pedestal; calyx
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
to be found; to be discovered
incessantly; without a pause
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to accompany; to go with; to go together
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
previous existence; future existence; transmigration
without cause; without reason
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
dressing oneself; personal grooming