commander; general; leader
to rank next to; to come after
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
same; similar; (just) like; equal
literary criticism or theory
English(-language) literature; British literature
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
round shape; circle; circular form
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
(of plants) growing in clusters; growing gregariously
mutual relationship; interrelationship; interaction
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
Chinese poem; Chinese poetry
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour
seclusion; reclusion; retirement (from activities)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about