rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to be conspicuous; to stand out
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
directions; instructions; orders; command
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
stiff formality; set terms
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
light; faint; pale; fleeting
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
large-scale maneuvers; large-scale manoeuvres; war games
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to pass on an order; to pass the word
way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
not yet known; unknown; strange
to be conspicuous; to stand out
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)