place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
university graduate; bachelor; bachelor's degree
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
large ginkgo tree; ginkgo-leaf top-knot worn by makuuchi and juryo division wrestlers
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
beforehand; in advance; previously
lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; apt move (in a go or shogi game); standard method
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
the very best; excellent; superb
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public; presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
passing (an examination); making the grade
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
magnifying glass (esp. in physiognomy, palm reading, etc.)
to be entwined; to be involved
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
gadding around; gallivanting; tour; wandering; walking aimlessly
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base