certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
latter part (of a book, film, etc.); second part (of two); second half; sequel
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
other than; excluding; without
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
broad policy; overriding principle
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
single element; unitary; one era; one unknown
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
cold; coldness; chilliness
frictional electricity; triboelectricity
electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
polarized light; polarised light; polarization (of light); polarisation
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to put into writing; to write
criticism; commentary; review
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
fixed number; quorum (for an assembly); constant; invariable; literal; fate