to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
difference; variation; difference
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
bright (esp. of the moon); broad and empty
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
tortoiseshell; tortoise shell; tortoiseshell pattern; honeycomb pattern; tortoiseshell bracket (punctuation mark)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
sedan chair bearer; palanquin bearer; sedan chair business
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
again; once again; yet again
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
samurai's attendant; footman
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
skipping rope; jump rope; skipping; rope-jumping
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack