formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
businessman; industrialist
social life; social intercourse
how many people; a number of people
anyone; any person; whoever
group; bunch; crowd; group
clicking; clopping; clacking
stable boy; stable hand; groom
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to rank next to; to come after
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
blood relationship; blood relative
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
study; learning; tutorial
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
older brother; elder brother
the first and second; a few
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve