apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
no!; no no!; no, not at all
reasoning; logic; persuasion
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
route; way; course; directions
accredited master (of a performing art); being famous; being popular; famous person
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
sumo wrestler; rikishi; strong man; Deva king
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; neighborhood; neighbourhood
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
tenth day of the month; ten days
hometown; rural township (of China)
benevolence and strictness
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to grant; to allow; to forgive